t time. "
"I will," she said. "Are you all right? I didnt mean to push you. "
"Its all right. "
Lulu dropped down on the ground nearby, breathing hard. Seeing her, Spyder had to laugh.
"I guess we can forget the element of surprise," he said.
They were filthy, covered in sweat, demon blood and fluids Spyder didnt want to think about.
"It takes a big man to get down on his knees and beg," said Lulu.
"Its why us sissies carry knee pads. Ashbliss, can you hear me?"
The little demon was suddenly standing on a nearby alkali mound, wringing his pudgy hands.
"Youre all so damp and exhausted. Am I too late for the rutting?"
Forty Eight
Treacherous and Boring
"Okay, little man, lets make a deal," said Spyder.
"Lovely," said Ashbliss. "You know my terms. "
"Well cut you loose from Beelzebub, but first we need the book," said Shrike.
"Nonsense. You have the knife. First my master, then your book. "
"We have the knife, but that might not be enough. To use the knife, we have to get close to your master and that might not be possible. If we have the book, we can use its magic to safely free you. "
"Or destroy me. Im not sure I want to help you after all. "
"Ashbliss, dont be that way," said Spyder. "Were not demons. Were human. If we make a bargain, we keep it. "
"Humans are the most treacherous animals in existence! Everyone knows that!" Ashbliss shouted. "Its not even fun going to Earth and corrupting you because youre all half-way there. "
"How c
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