. ?"Ragonian laughed. Let me dispel some of those myths, my lovely Justine. I do not turn into a bat and fly about. I am as mortal as you. A stake thr...ugh my heart will certainly kill me, but so will disease or being run over by a carriage or falling from a cliff." Then you are not an instrument of... ?" The devil? Ha! We Ragonians may not be religious but we are certainly not evil or at least no more so than humans. No, I may cross running water whenever I wish and crosses or holy water have. She rolled on to her belly and watched me with a hunger in her eyes as I undid my belt. Her legs bent at her knees, lazily and slowly kicking her feet back and forth. I playfully struck her ass with my belt. The coy smile on her face disappeared and was replaced by an expressionless glare. At first I had thought I had hurt her, perhaps I had struck her too hard. Nothing could have been further from the truth. I remained silent and observed her. She slowly lifted her eyes to meet mine. The. Hes got an eye for those things my boss, but not every loan my boss has given go as cleanly as that one. Most people who take a loan fucking suck with money and can never payback the money the Boss gave them, but that's where I come in, to get what is owed to the Boss, with interest. But lets get to the good part. The job I enjoyed the most was out west. Some brilliant guy showed the Boss his “get rich easy” plan and the Boss decided to give him the loan. The amount was huge and the idiot put. Keri straightened her long dark hair with her fingernails, trying to get the tangles loose. She slipped out of her sheer sleeping gown, and put on a long elegant dress. Within ten minutes of her awakening, she left her room to go downstairs to the dinner hall. The floor was cold to her bare feet, so she walked fast. The torches were lit, so she didn’t have a hard time seeing where she was going. She knew the castle well. Born and raised there, she could probably find everything even if it was.