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A Helluva Pride & Prejudice
Chapter 10 Alastor had more important things to worry about than the added chaos of yet another Morningstar occupying the hotel. Although he’d been able to adequately conceal his remaining wounds from both the battle with Adam and that pathetic psychotic break his former acquaintance had, the fact was he was not at his best. …
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Two Old Men
Hey, did you hear the one about the puns? No but I’m sure you will tell me about it They were worse than sin according to the nuns Not as bad as the jokes you tell, you old twit Alright wise guy let’s hear you tell a good one Not that you will understand, it…
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A Helluva Pride & Prejudice
Chapter 9 Lucifer had been so preoccupied with Alastor he didn’t even notice Charlie and Lilith had taken the empty seats next to him them until Lilith spoke. “Terribly sorry to keep you waiting.” “Oh not all. We were just having a lovely conversation about initial meetings and first impressions,” Alastor quipped. This somehow irked…
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A Helluva Pride & Prejudice
Chapter 8 As soon as Lucifer portaled to the bar he heard Alastor’s teasingly smug sing-song voice call, “Ah, there’s our Lu.” To think he did, in fact, at one time find that voice rather pleasing. It had been a smooth soothing vibration that rippled through him from his radio during his long hours of…
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A Helluva Pride & Prejudice
Chapter 7 Now alone with her mother, Charlie nervously asked, “soooo…w what did you want to talk about?” Lilith was still smiling about from having witnessed such amusing interactions between her husband and the radio demon, and that nickname was just too cute! “Oh,” she cleared her throat and refocused her attention to Charlie. It…
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A Helluva Pride & Prejudice
Chapter Six The tour of the hotel was mostly just Charlie excitedly showing her mom every little thing and explaining it in great detail. Lilith, Alastor, and a rather troubled Lucifer continued to follow in silence allowing Charlie to expel her pent up nervous energy through her rambling. Vaggi was doing her due diligence as…
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A Helluva Pride & Prejudice
Chapter 5 As everyone made their way to be seated at the table for the scheduled brunch, Lucifer moved to pull Lilith’s chair for her, but of course Alastor had already beaten him to it. The look on Lu’s face was simply to die for, well, die again for. Lilith couldn’t help but think, silly…
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A Helluva Pride & Prejudice
Chapter Four As the scheduled brunch approaches Charlie is a complete wreck. She’s not sure how or her mother will arrive, but she said to expect her around 11:00 a.m. and it was now 10:59 with no sign of anyone approaching the hotel. Is she running late? Did she decide not to show? Did something…
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A Helluva Pride & Prejudice
Chapter Three Sleep did not find Alastor, though it rarely does, but this time it illuded him due to spending the night most unpleasantly dealing with an internal struggle that he considered utterly ridiculous and beneath him. He had never been so unable to silence and ignore his thoughts and residual human emotions as he…
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A Helluva Pride & Prejudice
Chapter Two Charlie gathered everyone in the hotel lobby and practically shouted the good news of the queen’s return loud enough for not only for the members of the hotel to hear, but also all of hell. After which, there was a brief moment of silent processing followed by a barrage of questions launched at…
