But guess what? Life as a cupid isn't all chocolate hearts and pink arrows.

It's my job to spread it around like a virus during cold season. By the time I finish, I’m washed, cleaned, perfumed, smoothed, scrubbed, and shiny.Love. Pouring in some soap and perfume, I don’t hesitate to step into the bath and melt under the water. After choosing my stock, I turn the valve on the spigot and watch as steaming water starts spurting into the tub. Hairbrushes, combs, shaving razors, scissors, soap, shampoos, hair oil, lotion, perfumes, and more awaits me. Then I go through the vanity drawers, checking the inventory. Holler if you need anything.” “Thanks.” When he leaves, I quickly strip out of my gross dress and pile it on the floor. Clean towels, soaps, and… lots of other girly crap that I have no idea about.” “ I’ll figure it out.” “ I’ll leave you some clean clothes outside the door. “You should find everything you need in here. Baths are awesome.” Sylred walks over to the vanity and opens some of the drawers. It’ll heat the water quickly, and then you can fill your bath.” “You genfins are geniuses.” “Always so impressed with baths.” “ Well, yeah. “When I told you to wait in the garden, I was filling the basin and lighting the fire for you. “ There’s a water basin outside set above a fire pit on the other side of this wall,” he explains. “No more outhouses or outdoor baths for us.” “ Is the water cold?” He shakes his head and I practically beam with excitement. Let me help.” I’m also going to find Okot, but I don’t Obviously, something much bigger is going on here than we realized. If Princess Soora betrayed us, I want to know why. We have to know what the hell is going on. We’d have no idea what was happening.” “I get all that,” I say, standing up. “What if something else changes with you or you can’t keep yourself in the Veil? Too much could go wrong and you’d be too far away from us to help. “ Absolutely fucking not.” “That would be very dangerous, Emelle,” Sylred says with a frown. So I think I should go invisible and spy on the princess.” Evert is already shaking his head before I can even finish that last sentence. “ Anyway, what I wanted to say is that we don’t know what the hell is going on.

And you shouldn’t be so quick to blame him,” I rebuke. I felt Okot’s sincerity every time he was with me. You have no idea what he’s like,” Evert counters.

“He wouldn’t do that.” “ You’ve known him for less than a month. “I wasn’t insinuating that Okot had anything to do with it.” “ Well, I was.” “Hey,” I say, getting angry.

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