Inner Demons? Be Gone!

It felt as if Bruno had not had a proper rest in over twenty-four hours by the time he returned to Berlin for the second time in a single day. And he might very well have been right in that regard. Nevertheless, as tired as he was, Bruno intended to fulfill his promise to Heidi.

He arrived home, swearing he would keep his vow even if it was the last thing he did in this life. However, he also professed the need to bathe and change his attire. As a result, it was some time before both Bruno and Heidi were ready for their night out in the city.

Of course, Heidi took even longer to prepare, and when she finally emerged, she looked like the living embodiment of a heavenly angel. Her usually elegantly tied silky blonde hair was long and flowing, cascading down her left side like a river of molten gold.