Obedience sniffed. “That could have been done by the lord and master himself. For that matter, you could have done it yourself. What are you playing at, Silence Hynde?”
Seeing that Obedience was unwilling to believe her Tace collapsed into a chair and used her hands to cover her face. She didn’t want her teacher and rival to see her cry. “I summoned up the lord and master. He used my body like I wanted him too. I know it was a weak thing to do, a wrong thing to do, but I did it. No sooner had had left via the flames when a new devil appeared. She claimed to be his wife.”
“If she was truly his wife, she could have killed you,” Obedience said. “I doubt devils even have spouses.”
“She said my time was near, that I would be a mother within a week,” Tace said as she pulled her dress back int
