My Lady laughs merrily at the though of instructing our darling to mischief, and I love the way the flames dance in her eyes. "No, We will." I bite the finger at my lips and growl low in my throat. "Which is why you must get this little chore put behind you, The dark would be better. Soon, my Marbas, soon."</> Yes, soon. "The oppotunity will present itself, and then poor Doctor Constantine will be just another statistic of Excolo."

Oh, Lilith's mood shifts so easily, from bright, clean flame to roiling inferno. I never quite know how she will react to my mentioning Iblis. "And this is a new development, how? How do you know he doesn't know already?"

It is an effort not to sigh and roll my eyes. Don't know how I would fare if she threw this body halfway down Main Street. "I never presumed that he did not know. I was merely remarking that I think he's been too preoccupied at this time to bother." I try to explain myself clearer. "Firstly, the human woman Wanda bore his child, so he must be rather invested in that. Secondly..." And now I let a bit of a smile creep onto my face. "If what I heard was correct, his precious Tezcatlipoca is no more. I would assume he will be quite ...." Struggle for the right word. "mopey over the whole thing."