Mary and I continued to converse as I looked about the room we had been seated within and took in the fine tablecloths with draperies hanging about the room. Every guest seemed to complement the structure as we were all dressed in the most lavish clothing. The cuisine smelled delicious and was to behold, but I desired to taste my steak for the first time. The carpet throughout the room was beautiful to behold as it added to the colorful space. All around me, I could see crimson and cream complimented in everything. Nothing could have allowed my mind to be placed at ease more than this moment. I could feel that Mary and I had been freed from the evil that threatened every facet of our lives. This darkness would now fade into the distant memory, but the tribulations experienced by Edric and
