Well ... I..." Kat mumbled her face heating."I am not trying to embarrass you, Katrina. But I see the signs there. I have seen other couples go throug... the mezclar. You are exhibiting all the classic signs of it. One minute being short-tempered with Charlie and then a few minutes later - lovey-dovey. You seek each other out even when you are fighting. It is all part of the strengthening of the ritual. Plus the full ceremony of the final ritual occurs with the arrival of the full moon." So what. What did this mean about me? I'd seen men on TV wearingwomen's clothing, but they we're comedians (some of my favourite ones atthat) playing a part to make people laugh, I wasn't wanting to makepeople laugh. Chapter 2 - The next dayI hadn't stopped thinking about what had happened the previous day withJoanne. What if I had took her up on her offer and tried the dress on?That was a simple enough question to answer, she would have eitherlaughed out loud at me then and told everyone I know, or. She told me that she had taken the water from the fountain ofyouth. How foolish I thought. Not long ago she looked as I do now.Why would anyone give that up.Apparently she wasn't even satisfied with her own kingdom. Her plan wasto claim that she had a daughter, Violet, who was being educated abroad,then she would become this daughter. She intended to go to foreignlands and unite this kingdom through marriage with another Prince. Whenthe Prince came of age he would be a puppet with which to. At the moment, I have no political ambitions, but I did wonder what could happen in a hypothetical situation.Okay, that's it. Please answer those questions if you can. And please rest assured that I do appreciate all that you have done for me so far.I dropped off to sleep very quickly, as had become my habit ever since I bonded with the ring. Shortly after that, I began to dream. I won't try to restate the dream here, but I will summarize what I was told.Yes, the ring was responsible for the.