WeepingWisteria

Vendetta hummed in success. “I think I’m going to get this buffalo burger.” Khalil hissed. “Cody know that one well.” Cody turned bright red. “Stop.” Khalil smirked. “In fact, when ...

“They’re not getting any tighter. My wrist is in the way.” The mercenary glared at her. “What is a ‘writh?’ Speak clearly, you sound like a child.” Artemis threw Dakota ...

“Virgin piña colada, I hope.” Vendetta gave Valeri the Big Sibling Stare (trademark pending). Dusk sighed. “I don’t think they’d be allowed to get anything else.” Vendetta shrugged. “Yo

“Wait. Let them think you’re ‘well-behaved.’ And then, once you can, you fight.” Artemis grinned, her teeth seeming to have grown slightly longer than before. “They’re much easier to bea

Vendetta laughed. “I’m not sure. There’s too many options.” Dawn peered over Valeri’s shoulder at the menu. “What are you getting, Valeri?”

Ahh! Thank you!

“Don’t move, you won’t loosen the knot and you’ll only cut your wrists.” Artemis sighed. “That’s not personal experience, but I’ve seen it happen before.”

Cody nodded. “Thank you.” The hostess gave them a strained Customer Service Smile. “Of course.” She walked away, leaving everyone to shuffle into the booth.

Michael nervously laughed. “Don’t worry about it!” “I’m not worried.” Onni flared up at the very obviously taller man. “It seems like you’re worried.”

Micheal shook his head. "No. Nope! Not today. I took that apology with me to the grave and beyond. Onni rolled eir eyes. "Why, though?"

"I know one of each, yes." Micheal looked at the couple. "Why?" "You need to apologize to Phillip!" Onni crossed eir arms. Micheal scoffed. "I'm... what?"

Artemis looked around, her ears carefully poised towards the forest. "The tall one, over there, uses a pipe. If this backfires we might be able to bribe him with it."

Khalil held the door open for them as the group walked inside. A hostess stood at the podium by the door. "Hello! For how many?" Cody smiled. "Four. Six if ...

Artemis shook her head. "Don't try anything. They'll keep their word." The mercenary snorted. "At least the dog knows how to behave." Artemis sighed.

"Good luck. I'll be more useful once nightfalls." Artemis struggled against her bonds, a deep growl escaping her throat. A mercenary approached them. "Hey! The captives aren't allowed to speak." ...