” Katrin hadn’t bothered to conceal her rune when they were in the mountains, but she was doing so now.“Only because it’s raining. I had to ge... better at hiding it because I’m not supposed to get my hat wet—it’s made out of straw. But it’s still easier to wear the hat than focus on concealing the rune all the time. I don’t know how the rest of you were able to figure it out so easily.”“It reminds me of the concentration exercises I learned during my stormrunner training.”“Treya said something. Aunty Beverly looked down and smiled as I finallythreaded the last lace. By now I was kneeling in front of her and my eyesand fingers were very close to her tummy just above some golden curls shehad lower down. My eyes lingered curiously for a few seconds and I'm sureAunty Beverly sensed my curiosity as she spoke again."Now you'll have to twist the whole corset around so that the laces areat the back," said Aunty Bev.At this, I had to grasp the lower edge of the corset and tug gently asAunty. In my haste, I had forgotten to hidemy stocking-clad feet. I decided to make the best of the situation."I-I-I really wasn?t expecting company," I half-heartedly replied, myeyes riveted on the soft black leather pants that hugged everybeautiful curve of her body. Coupled with high-heeled ankle boots andlong hair that flowed to her slender waist, my thirty-something Chineseneighbor was a vision of beauty."Would you like me to come back later?" she asked, cocking her hip atme."N-n-no, please.. Regardless her choice would be the same, she brought her tower shield up and began moving towards the beast, gathering speed to strike against it. Letting out a war-cry Rosaria brought Justice around, preparing to slash through the creatures thigh and bring it crashing to the ground. Instead of biting into the meat of the beast and feeling it give beneath Justice Rosaria felt nothing, as her sword sailed cleanly through the thing. Startled, Rosaria glanced up and around her shield, the beast.
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