Written and illustrated by Nari Kusakawa CMX.

A dark secret is revealed, one that will shock Shakuya and change everything. She and her friends track down Lucien's would-be assassin to a nearby village. Shakuya ends up in the embarrassing situation of kissing one fiancé when the other one walks in! Then both Shakuya's dad and Kuwan go missing and a very disturbing clue leaves everyone gravely concerned about Kuwan's possible fate. Advance-solicited; on sale October 14