"Your sister's a lovely person," she says with a fond tilt of her head. No comment on Five, however. It's complicated.

That he's had bigger things to think about than his curse is a curiosity, however. Lily's been slowly unraveling under the weight of hers, perhaps Diego was made of much stronger stuff, or perhaps something was wrong. Given the journey thus far, it's not out of the realm of possibility.

"Did something happen?"