An outing with Meg should not invoke feelings of... well just feelings. Christine can enjoy time with her friends. Her fellow performers. The company should try to get along - though he knows they won't.

He occupies his time before their lesson working on his fanfic opera. The music is coming along to fit the story and he may actually finish writing it soon.

At the ascribed hour, he leaves his caverns and goes to the secret door in Christine's dressing room. There's little need to hide, though he is cautious in his approach. Finding the meddlesome viscomte around would irritate him.

"Angel - are you ready for your lesson?" he asks from behind the mirror.