Part: 3

His eyes pierced hers, snickering at her statement “You should have been more specific little girl. Never mess with things you don’t understand.”

“You!” Cadis screeched at his daughter, revealing his location from behind the counter. “You-you did this?!” His voice going up an octave.

“Ah!” The demon snapped his neck in his direction “There you are.”

The demon’s wrist flew into the air. His hand snapped open and Cadis came flying, his neck landing perfectly into the claws of the demon, as he wrapped them around his throat. “Wait..” Cadis choked out “I’ll offer you more…” He gasped like a fish out of water, while desperately and unsuccessfully trying to pry the demons hand from his throat “P-plus my daughters soul if you work for me!”

What a spineless twat. I rolled my eyes.

The demon bellowed out a laugh. “You are just as disgusting as your daughter mentioned. You’d sacrifice your own to save your hide? But then again… she did the same to you… the apple really doesn’t fall too far from the tree.” He snorted “You humans sure are amusing.” Dropping Cadis to the floor, he cheekily looked up at his daughter with a triumphant glint shimmering in his eyes. Gathering himself from off of the floor, Cadis collectively fixed his suit and stood behind the demon like the spineless coward he was. But I wasn’t fooled, the fear never left his eyes. “What do you offer girl?”

“B-but our contract.” She stumbled backwards.

I let out a deep breath, seeing enough of his little games. “Valmir!”