19“May the gods have mercy on us. They’ve got Lucy locked away in a fecking dungeon. It wouldn’t surprise me to find a dragon at the bottom,” Meara said, walking down the third flight of stairs.
Aja snorted. “It’s an underground bunker meant to contain explosions. She’s here because of her bomb, Irish. Otherwise, they’d stick Lucy in a soulless apartment like they have us.”
Meara nodded. “Give me another week, Aja. I’ve been casing several shops that put their wares outdoors. I believe I can make our apartment have all the soul it needs with a wee bit of time.”
“Why don’t you just wait until we get our UCN blood money? We can legitimately buy what we need then,” Aja said flatly.
“Spend blood money on everyday stuff? Why would I do that? I don’t even want the money, but if they insist o
