Isabelle’s POV
Iris and I were able to get tickets to board a ship and leave the city, making our way to Birmingham. We want to board the first flight from there; we are not sure where we are going, but I’m sure we will figure it out over the lengthy sea ride. Perhaps I can locate an occult workshop along the route, where I can acquire supplies and materials to make my binding bracelet seem like new. I hope that on our travels, we encounter no monstrous creatures. “And, oh, you remember Isaac? The guy from literature who was hitting on you? The cops said they found him dead. They found his dead body floating in a lake. They said he has been missing but was found dead weeks ago so the police are investigating a case of impersonation and image theft. Only if they knew that it was a shapeshifter who killed him and took his form. They wouldn’t even believe that.” Iris completed her explanation of everything that occurred while I was gone. As we waited for our ship to eventually leave the
