Altering."I was legally a servant?That was news to me, but neither unexpected or unwelcome.I was lead to a small room with a shower stall and was told... to stripnaked.When she saw my waste removal valve, the attendant working on me laughedand said, "Oh, that's what she was talking about! That's going to beinteresting!"She didn't elaborate, and I knew it was not my place to ask.I was directed to get in the shower, once I was completely unclothed, andshe soaked me from head to toe.Out came a pair. My eyes widened, then came a sigh of relief. I think it's then I came to terms with what I did. Let's face it, I did what I did. She liked it. I liked it. She may not have fully wanted it then, but she did fully want it now.I tuned out the otherwise mundane conversation of the girls. Hearing in two places at once was a taxing magical trick, especially when both places heard the same cacophony of teenagers chatting about their day."Oscura," I said. I wrapped the cloak of Haze around me. I. We might need to seek aid with the king's men to form a full on assault against it. Truthfully, we don't even know what's ins--" Enough," Tavia interrupts. "I said I can handle it. So tell me where it is, and I'll defeat it, once again proving I'm the best there is at everything."From a tiny, enchanted pouch on her belt located directly beside her scabbard, she pulls out a scroll and presses it flat on the counter. It's a map of the land. Bending over it, she looks the man directly into his. ."As I read the poem, Song to Celia by Ben Jonson, I watched Megan from the corner of my eye. Her eyes were closed as she listened to my words, a smile playing across her parted lips."... Since when it grows and smells, I swear, not of itself, but thee."There was moment of silence before Megan spoke,"That was beautiful"I found I couldn't stop from returning her smile of pleasure and happiness."I'm glad you liked it"Sitting together we talked about the cove and the countryside around us. I'm not.