In the Company of Witches
“RAINA shuffled the deck of cards, let him cut it. “Do you spring from the loins of the Underworld, or does Lucifer belch you out after a particularly good meal of fried puppies and newborn babies?”“Cute.” Mikhael leaned back in the chair. They were in the smaller, ground-level library, which opened out to the side garden they’d been in earlier in the day. When they’d entered the room, the house had swung the French doors wide-open, letting in the breeze and faint scent of her roses, as well as the gurgle of two small fountains hidden among the potted plant arrangements on either side of the doors. A card table with two chairs was already by the open archway.When he said nothing further, she gave him an exasperated look. “You can dig into my head like Indiana Jones raiding a tomb, but I can’t ask you anything?”“That was my plan. But I guess you’ll get all pouty if I don’t throw you a bone.”She snorted. “Just making conversation. Trust me, you’re not that interesting.”“Mmm.
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