Dahlia walked down the hallways, wrapped in a towel. She was just coming from the bed and she was ready for a peaceful night. For days, her mood had gotten even better than before. Her smile was now brighter and there was even a time she was polite to Felix much to the latter's shock. For the first time in centuries, things were moving in the right direction for her.

Just then the Dorr to her brother's room opened and Nuri stepped out. Dahlia blanched as the witch saw her and walked towards her. As the two women drew nearer, Dahlia tried to sidestep the witch but Nuri shifted to...