Recap:
>Emerald wakes up after fucking Hope.
>Emerald escapes after some soldiers come after them.
>Emerald sees Hope run out of Trotton because of a mark we made on a map in her tent.
>Emerald follows her, gets captured, and then gets rescued by Hope.
>Hope and Emerald make their way to Hope’s friend, Joyride.
>Joyride attempts to remove the ring and fails.
>Emerald is woken up at night by Joyride, who tells him she knows of a way to get the ring off, and in the meantime, how to release seed.