Brokering deals

The woman would answer without hesitation, though she seemed skeptical of the question. Speak of the devil. A monochromatic man slide in beside her, his gaze burning with anger. The clumsy steps of a child would soon fill her ears. Well this was going to be quite the family reunion. Soft words would be exchanged between the boy and her husband. Her attention would return to the pale woman as she spoke, claiming that the boy could stay if he wished. And it didn't take long for the gravelly words of Colten to fill her ears. Briefly she would look at his bedraggled appearance, frowning slightly. He was a wreck.

"Well, it appears both will be staying here." Lips curled into a wicked grin, eye coral eyes dancing with sick amusement. Too bad. There would be no blood shed today. Her gaze would slip towards the man, Kylars son, her grin only growing with the small victory. Kylar had bested him once, how she would love to best him again. Her tail would flick at her hocks. "Is there anything else I can do for you?" Words were sickeningly sweet and polite, oozing from her lips.

"Burn Baby Burn"