Chapters 26-30, A Soft Wrongness, Not Prey but Power, Attitude of Prayer, Starlight to the Sun, You Summary

Karou is on her way to Zuzana's puppet show in chapter 26 when she begins to get the feeling that something is wrong, off. She stopped and looked around, thinking of how Bain said she would live like prey, but noticed nothing and kept going. When she arrived to Zuzana's show, consisting of a large marionette engineered to look like it was controlling Zuzana-a smaller marionette - Karou felt slightly more at ease.

However, the way Zuzana and her boyfriend, Mik, interacted, as well as the realness of the show, brought forth her strong feelings of loneliness. While she waiting for Zuzana on the Charles Bridge after the show, the feeling of...