The Darkest Pleasure
““Gladly. I spoke with the girl. She mentioned another demon. Hope. Said this one’s the Lords’ enemy. Clearly they lied to her. Hope is not evil. Besides, we’ve seen and heard nothing of him. As for movement, at fifteen hundred hours, the one called Reyes left the fortress with a warrior we haven’t yet been able to identify. The girl just left the premises, as well.”
“Was she bound?”
Dean Stefano sat at his desk and held a phone to his ear, sweat pouring from him. After talking with Danika, he’d... spent a little time in front of the punching bag, hammering away. Then a call had come in from a trusted source, one who had relayed unexpected news. News that could destroy everything he’d worked for these past ten years.
Then he’d had to make a call of his own. This call. His heart would not stop pounding.
“No,” he said. “She didn’t appear subdued in any way. She was with the female demon Cameo and seemed willing to follow her. I’d say she acted of her own accord.MoreLess
“Was she bound?”
Dean Stefano sat at his desk and held a phone to his ear, sweat pouring from him. After talking with Danika, he’d... spent a little time in front of the punching bag, hammering away. Then a call had come in from a trusted source, one who had relayed unexpected news. News that could destroy everything he’d worked for these past ten years.
Then he’d had to make a call of his own. This call. His heart would not stop pounding.
“No,” he said. “She didn’t appear subdued in any way. She was with the female demon Cameo and seemed willing to follow her. I’d say she acted of her own accord.MoreLess
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