Chapter Five

**Maeva**

What was I doing? I didn’t even know. It wasn’t like me to want to break the rules. But tonight, for once, I did.

I didn’t want to do it as *me*, though. For once, I just wanted to be another girl. Someone else besides the Flora Witch.

Brook had said today that I didn’t have the luxury of being normal. And she was right. Maeva didn’t have that luxury.

Maeva always had to be sensible. I