LANCE

After being with Amelia that night, I left when she fell asleep. I went back to my room. I did fall asleep but before dawn I was awake and thinking. She seemed to be very connected to sex, although she appeared new to what I did to her. But I had to, if that was where she found connection, her freedom could be close.

“But how does sex connect to or with a curse?” I wondered.

“Do you by any chance suspect she was having an affair with Pascal?” Max asked me. I thought for a while.

“She was a virgin when I met her, do you think that...