When the emperor told them that they were welcome to leave the party that instant, Prince Qui did not let the 'princess' escape. His hands clasped on her elbow and he directed her to the exit. He did not let go of her even though she was protesting. Her constant nagging and slapping of his arm only made more memories come back to him.
"What do you think about your soul?" she had asked him that while they were in the shack. She asked if he knew anything about one soul leaving one body and then transfer to another. Was that it?!
He remember thinking that she sounded suspicious, but he didn't think that it was the very thing that she was going through. He thought that she had been up to no good that moment and cut their conversation short.
Prince Qui locked the door behind him and pressed his back against it. "You're going to tell me everything. Do you understand?"
