The week after goes by quickly, our life gets some routine about it. I feel like a weight has been lifted, we can finally relax and take a breath. I decide to keep my magic, at least for now, until I know for sure that the drama with Bianca is over. Theo and Tobias agree and say if I give it up, I might regret it, and considering it is the last thing I have left of my mother, I don’t want to throw it away without a good reason. Josiah said Bianca has been suffering for her crimes, and he himself has taken pleasure in torturing her. Caroline has been banned from the council after she snuck in and removed Bianca's fingernails without permission, and tried to gouge out her eyes. I feel nothing towards Bianca, no anger, no hate, no pity. I feel free of her, although I’m not naïve enough to b