Somewhere here in Lyrisa. And she lived. He felt his hardened heart swell slightly at the idea that somewhere just beyond the stone walls of this ramb...ing castle, with its endless corridors and numberless rooms, his Fated female awaited him. She would run to him with open arms, eager to staunch the spread of the darkness that thrived within him. Each day he’d been forced to spend without her, each hour of his long and relentless existence away from her soothing presence was dangerous to his. And then, coming down the sidewalk, I saw the best sight of the evening: two kids in adorable sheep costumes, with their mother right behind them, dressed as Little Bo Peep. As they got closer, I realized that it was her. She had her gorgeous red hair in pigtails, tied with big white ribbons, and huge freckles dabbed all over her face. She was in a blue and white checked dress, tight at the waist, with a plunging neckline that showed a ton of cleavage. She was wearing these white cowboy boots,. To Ruby, it looked like Heaven on Earth, all painted in white with Dutch blue trim. She stared at the flowers in the front yard. Then she thought back to the broken down machine parts and wind blown litter she grew up with. There were no bits of trash scattered about like back home in Perkins. The grass was fresh mowed. She did not see a single scrap of paper to mar the beauty of Jimmy's front yard. The bright full moon shone down on perfection, so far as Ruby was concerned. She moaned to. "Ally does the sleep always last this long? I have been up for half an hour," Charles asked a little worried about the baby and Alatem."Yes Charles, this is very normal, you on the other hand are what I would say is a special case. I have never seen any human recover as fast as you did. It may have something to do with the amount of energy I had to use to remove you from time," Ally said as she started to scan Charles to make sure.A moment later Alatem stirred opening her eyes she smiled up.