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A collection of nobles inhabit a peculiar mansion along side their living dolls, who may only be acknowledged as a Shadow¿s ¿face¿ after passing their debut. Kate and Emilico are in the midst of their trial, but time is not on their side...Can Emilico navigate the labyrinth to rescue Kate from her thorny prison before the sand runs out...?

Within a mysterious mansion, enigmatic nobles known as the Shadows employ living dolls to act as their "faces." Kate and Emilico are one such intended pair, but before Emilico can claim the title of Kate's face, they must first pass the debut. With ambiguous rules and a hostile moderator, will the bond between the two be strong enough to overcome all odds and survive the debut?!

The inspection of the children's wing begins. On the surface, the Star-bearers are hoping it ends quickly without incident. But between the adults' hidden agenda, the fact that the brainwashing effect of the special coffee is quickly fading, and the forces lurking in the shadows who desire nothing but the downfall of the house, the outcome of the inspection is anyone's guess...

Somewhere, a mansion rife with mystery exists, with noble Shadows and living dolls as its residents. One noble and living doll pair, Kate and Emilico, narrowly avoided taking the fall for the phantom incident that terrorized the estate's inhabitants. However, by catching the true culprit, they're now on the adults' radar! And even closer scrutiny from those in power will only make it harder for Kate's secret plans to come to fruition...

"The four peers and their faces join forces to investigate the truth behind the Phantom Incident. Over the course of their search for the culprit, they discover a secret rampant within the house. What they find within leads them to a shocking revelation..."--Provided by publisher.

After overcoming their debut, Kate and Emilico are officially deemed of age. But what awaits them in the children¿s wing with their fellow Shadows is a delicately woven web of shifting alliances. Who can be trusted, who can be used, and who must they deceive? Their survival at Shadows House hangs in the balance...

A family of “faceless” nobles reside in a secretive mansion alongside their living dolls, who act as both servant and face. Although Kate Shadow and her living doll, Emilico, hope to be one such pair, their impending “debut” and its possible consequences have cast an ominous cloud over their blissful existence. Strange monstrous creatures roam the halls, while rumors of discarding defective dolls circulate...Fearful of losing her place at the house, Emilico struggles to learn exactly what it means to be a Shadow’s face!