"I have dug a grave too deep, mother. If I came back to this life I would die on my own time. I need to leave, but someday I'll return. You will not like it, I can tell. Show me how to use my power, so I may escape." Mei-qi gulped, moving up against to her mother. Her mouth burned furiously, but she did her best to ignore it. "I won't be Goliath."