10 Raerdel spent the next few days in her room. She had woken up with a headache each morning and had been eating the food sent to her room by Collette. On the third day, she became angry at the current state of affairs in her life. Supposedly Sin felt deeply for her, enough to vow to woo her, yet he was nowhere to be found. He had not attempted to speak with her, even with his mind, since the masquerade. Deciding to take matters into her own hands, she left the room dressed in the same black corset dress she had worn to the masquerade. Sneaking down to the kitchen area in search of Collette, she breathed a sigh of relief when she spotted the woman doing dishes. “Collette, how would I get back to the mortal world?” Collette turned around and frowned. “Why would you want to do that? Have

