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The Green Ribbon
Lou and Coco enter a curtained room in Le Présage, where a golden tub filled with steaming water awaits. Coco undresses casually, unconcerned about Reid, who remains unconscious. Lou, though worried, tries to downplay her anxiety, using humor to mask her fear. She attempts to wake Reid by submerging his hand in a bowl of water, despite Coco’s skepticism about the method. The tension between Lou’s determination and Coco’s doubt highlights their dynamic as they navigate the uncertainty of Reid’s…-
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A Magpie’s Nest
The chapter follows Lou and her companions as they journey through a mysterious underwater realm led by the melusines, mythical fish-like creatures. Lou reflects on her childhood fear of melusines, once believed to be dangerous, but now realizes they are indifferent to witches unless provoked. The group navigates a submerged path, surrounded by eerie shadows in the water, with Reid being towed forward by the currents. Beau expresses his discomfort with the melusines, while Angelica warns the group to tread…-
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A Lie of Omission
The chapter opens with Lou and her companions recovering from a recent conflict, with Angelica unexpectedly showing tenderness toward the deceased Constantin. Lou checks Reid’s condition, confirming he is unharmed but unconscious, likely due to a self-sacrificial act to buy their escape. Angelica’s presence stirs tension, particularly for Coco, who struggles with her unresolved feelings toward her mother. The group’s injuries are miraculously healed by Angelica’s water magic, yet her emotional…-
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Angelica
The chapter opens with Reid collapsing into the water, triggering Lou's panic as he struggles to keep them both afloat. The potent scent of magic lingers around Reid, who appears to be in pain despite still breathing. Meanwhile, Morgane also loses consciousness, causing chaos among the Dames Blanches. Josephine seizes the opportunity to command her followers to capture Coco, but the blood witches hesitate to reenter the rippling waters, especially as Coco breaks free from her binds and steps into the lake,…-
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Doubt Creeps in
The chapter "Doubt Creeps in" follows Nicholina, a disembodied spirit grappling with existential fear and abandonment. Without a physical form, she drifts as a gust of wind or snowflake, searching for her body while her mistress ignores her. The landscape—barren and unfamiliar—offers no solace, amplifying her anxiety. Memories of a castle and bridge taunt her, but they’re absent, leaving her to confront the possibility of fading into nothingness or transforming into a lesser creature. Nicholina…-
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Another Pattern
The chapter opens with Reid and Lou emerging from the water after a harrowing ordeal. Lou, who had been lifeless and pale underwater, miraculously revives, her hair regaining its color and her strength returning. Overjoyed, Reid embraces her, laughing and kissing her repeatedly, unable to contain his relief. Lou, now full of energy, jokes about her hunger and their shared history, teasing Reid about his past feelings for her. Their playful banter and affectionate exchanges highlight their deep bond and the…-
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The Final Verse
The chapter "The Final Verse" depicts Lou's harrowing confrontation with Nicholina amidst the aftermath of Ansel's death. Paralyzed by grief, Lou remains crouched over Ansel's body while Nicholina taunts her, relishing their shared pain. Flashbacks reveal Ansel's vulnerability—his joy at receiving his first birthday present and his desire to prove his worth beyond being a liability. These memories amplify Lou's anguish as she grapples with the senseless loss of someone so kind, contrasting sharply with…-
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What It Is to Swim
The chapter opens with Reid poised to dive into the water after an unnamed female character, his urgency evident as he doesn’t even pause to remove his boots or coat. His focus is abruptly interrupted by the appearance of a white-furred dog with glowing amber eyes, a recurring figure Reid views as an ill omen. The tension escalates as the dog snarls and paces, seemingly trying to communicate something, while Reid reacts defensively, drawing a knife. Coco, the woman with him, dismisses the dog’s…-
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What It Is to Drown
The chapter depicts a brutal and surreal struggle between Lou and Nicholina, set against a backdrop of swirling, chaotic waters and fragmented memories. As Lou grapples with Nicholina, she realizes the only way to defeat her is by drowning her in overwhelming emotion rather than physical force. The currents around them carry flashes of past events—faces, landscapes, and sensations—that disorient Lou while she fights to maintain control. Nicholina, feral and relentless, attacks with teeth and claws,…-
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Mathieu
The chapter opens with Lou plunged into freezing water after being pushed by Reid, her muscles seizing from the cold. Disoriented and struggling to see in the pitch-black depths, she grapples with Nicholina, who shares her body. The two clash as Nicholina’s panic threatens to drown them, their heavy clothing dragging them deeper. Despite their mutual hostility, they reluctantly work together to shed their cumbersome garments, but the darkness and cold continue to overwhelm them, leaving Lou desperate to…-
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