"I'm not smitten," she bristled at Malou's teasing. Sure, she enjoyed their letter exchange and they might've been secretly falsely engaged, but Fallon wouldn't classify that as smitten. Hell, Fallon hadn't ever even conversed with Mr. Hatchitt while knowing he was JP.

She reached for the bracelet in her pocket to show Malou. It's magic had somehow survived the hellish week she had endured. "He did give me this, though. It shrinks to a ring when placed on your finger."

*the bracelet is a transfigured flower chain with a white daisy where the stone would be