>>10140168Cassie enters the infirmary to find her sister fast asleep. Gone are her usual twintails, her long hair instead free under her body. A slight lump forms in Cassie's throat. She looks a lot like their mother with her hair down.
Amy Flame, who Cassie had briefly met a few days prior is next to her. The servant said two angels, the other one must have left already, Cassie thinks to herself. Shame, she wouldn't have minded meeting a few more of these people Nikki hangs around with.
With little more than an intense stare and a nod toward the door, Cassie orders Amy outside. As soon as the girl leaves her alone with her sister, Cassie turns her attention back to Nikki.
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