A witch, a vampire, and a pixy walk into a bar, I thought as I led the way into the Squirrelโs End. It was early, and the sun had yet to set when the door swung shut behind Jenks, sealing us in the warm air smelling faintly of smoke. Immediately Nick yanked it open to come in behind us. And thereโs the punch line.
Kim HarrisonThatโs my girl,โ she said, her eyes holding a shared pain as she saw my confusion. โAl, where are you going to put her? Not in your room. Sheโd pull a line through you and kill you when you hog the blankets. Iโll take the waif in. I promise Iโll bring this one up properly.
Kim HarrisonI didnโt know what I was going to say, a feeling that was compounded when the line clicked open and Trentโs very muzzy voice murmured, โRachel? Mmm, hi.
Kim HarrisonAnd while seeing Trent in his tighty-whities would make my decade, Iโd found out long ago that I couldnโt stay mad at a man wearing nothing but underwear. They looked so charmingly vulnerable.
Kim HarrisonConfused, I asked, "The coven's what?" "Plumber," Ivy said, looking pale as she leaned on Glenn. "You know. Stops leaks?" Oh goodie. I'm a leak.
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