She tensed again as she finally heard her cue and felt suddenly light headed. This was madness, what was she thinking?
But it was too late.
She pressed back against Lot's hard body as the the cloak abruptly opened and swallowed Penelope up inside of it. There was a sudden crush of bodies as Penelope seized her by the hips and twisted them so that she was the one pressed up against their 'Hades' instead. Of course that meant that Calliope was poised with her back to the audience, and would be visible once their little make-shift tent opened up again.
The applause petered out and even in the dimness she could make out Penelope urging her on.
One more deep breath.
She tapped her heel to sound the bells and slipped one bare leg backward out of the cloak, pausing to sound the bells once mo
