"You don't have to go if you don't want to," Trevas said because he knew I had a bad memory of Plaza De Rinos. It was in that plaza that papa was killed and in that plaza it all started.

I don't know if Plaza De Rinos still looks the same as I remember but I don't want to know. Maybe it would be better if I didn't go first. It is not required to attend the four grand balls but we are required to go on the fourth day because that is where the ritual will be performed.

I leaned back on the sofa and gasped. I opened my...