He moved quickly around the upper area toward the bar and was halfway there when Envy suddenly appeared beside her, wrapping her arms around the other woman. Tabatha quickly returned the hug and held onto Envy for dear life.
“Let’s get her upstairs.” Kat said and signaled to one of the other bartenders to cover for her.
*****
Cyrus held up the silver medallion in the dim light of the alley he was in and smiled. Placing the medallion down on the ground, he held up the spider pendant Misery had given him and looked at it with a curious expression on his face. He slipped the chain back over his head and let the spider dangle in front of his face for a moment.
“Wakey, wakey my little friend,” Cyrus sang. “It’s time to play now.” He poked at it gently and giggled when the spider abruptly wr
