The Tragedy of 6 Saint Derain Square

Doctor Schneider had gotten a good story from Shade. After entering the city, he bid Shade a satisfied farewell. Though it was the weekend, he still had patients to see.

As for Shade, he took a carriage alone back to Saint Derain Square. After completely parting ways with Detective Sparrow, he was still thinking about the two young ladies at home.

Even now, he was still unsure how exactly last night had happened. But those blush-inducing scenes, those unusual sensations, the entwined red and golden hair—they definitely had not been products of his imagination.

He did not have that kind of imagination.

Last night.

"Oh, you needn't describe the details to me!"

Shade immediately said in his heart from the carriage. "She" chuckled:

Last night, you had intimate contact with them, and thus obtained further information about them. The souls of Dorothy Louisa and Leisha Cavendish have already begun to show signs of fusion. It is not the annihilation of one side, but a true mingling together. At the current rate, in roughly twenty years, they will become a true "Two-in-One."

"Why?"

I can only perceive it; I cannot provide the reason.

Shade fell silent for a moment.

"Will their current state affect them?"

The soul exchange will become smoother, and they will be able to borrow more and more of each other's power. Judging solely from the current stage, there are only positive effects. Negative effects have yet to appear.

"So the price lies in the future?"

This autumn rain would probably continue for the entire day. When Shade jumped down from the carriage at his doorstep, he felt that the rain was much heavier than when he had left. Thinking that Dorothy and Leisha's ability to touch one another for twenty-four hours would last until this evening, he