‘At long last, I finally get to see you.’ She suddenly mused within my thoughts that puzzled me. “Get to see me? I don’t understand. Were you expecting me to come here?” ‘Not exactly. But I am very eager to meet the bearer of the orient pearl.’ Orient pearl? Does she mean the thing inside me that was given by Florante? Suddenly, I am beginning to feel uneasy about being near her. I don’t understand why but all of these just appeared to be something that might become something I would regret later, and yet, here I am still wanting to lure myself into the pit of fire. “What do you want?” the question just came out of my mouth without actually thinking that this might be the most thoughtless move I have ever asked today. Somehow she just looks at me with a wonder as those pair of laven

