Chapter 68“Don't I get a hug?" Nicolo spoke with an Italian accent and a trace of a lisp. "It isn't every day you meet your great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather." He took a step toward Mavis and reached for her. Mavis backed away. "Actually, that's pretty much exactly how it is." Nicolo laughed. "That's cute! That's very funny!" This guy's a psycho. Nicolo acted congenial, but Jonah saw the wild gleam of danger in his eyes. He also set off alarm bells for Arthur and Hercules. They leaned toward him with jaws clenched and muscles tensed. Stanza held them back, pressing the palms of her hands against their chests. "Now where's my hug?" Nicolo moved a step closer to Mavis. Mavis moved another step away from him. "I think you've got the wrong great-great-great-great

