She goes on a morning run just like him, because its what she thinks hed do.

Indeed, the one constant in her description of her day is how much shes thinking about Rudy.

Theres the sense that something has to give at some point.

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Shes already able to conjure clay without an incantation.

When Rinia and Pursena come to, theyre tied up and gagged in Rudys dorm.

He shows them what they did (the shattered figurine) and why its a crime against his faith.

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He also shows them the holy relic of Roxys panties, which…is achoice.

Rudy, inexperienced in keeping people captive (probably for the best) unintentionally brought them to heel.

Perhaps their next interaction wont be so adversarial (or inappropriate).

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But hey, it worked!

Sylphie almost takes the shades off, but stops short, saying shes under orders from the princess.

Its perhaps the furthest Rudys come to learning Fitzs true identity, but the ball remains in Sylphies court.

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She knows this is Rudy.

She only needs to take off the shades say the words and hell realize who she really is.

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Rating: 4/5 Stars