Sisi’s Room – Gamma’s EstatePain radiated through Sisi’s shoulder where Lucian's dagger had slashed her. Her breathing was shallow, her movements frantic as she stumbled through her bedroom window, clutching the bleeding wound. Moonlight poured in through the window, casting her disheveled figure in a pale glow.

She winced, teeth gritted, as she yanked open her wardrobe, grabbing a leather satchel. “Think, Sisi… think!” she muttered, tossing in bandages, a healing salve, and a ...