The Magical Energy practical class also went much better than before; I easily absorbed the energy through my palms. Keeping myself from absorbing to excess was hard, but the extraordinary effort I had to make when I got drunk on my house's energy allowed me to control it better. The stream here wasn't half as strong as the one at Morad House, thankfully. After the awful fight with Martinus, I was in a terrible mood, so I apologized to Yllana and just headed home. I didn't have time for it yesterday, but I wanted to explore the house today. I changed into my dress, heading down to the kitchen, where the warm lunch was waiting for me… Only to see Martinus waiting there for me, sitting on a high stool. "You! What are you doing here?" I asked. "I came to apologize," Martinus said. "I was t

