IMProved Procedure
"Loona, answer the phones! Loona, be nice to the clients. Loonie sweetie, since you're our best tracker, how 'bout we try having you find the target and just portaging us in to grease him?" the seemingly human girl mumbled to herself, almost seeing...
Dancing With Fire - Chapter 3
"No," Loona murmured, "Oh no. No no fuck no. Fuck fuck shit!" her voice grew louder as her cursing intensified. She backed away from the desk and curled up in a ball against the wall. Her tail was tucked firmly between her legs. "Lord Harper, I am so,...
Dancing With Fire - Chapter 2
\*Arf arf arf arf arf arf arf!\* Loona rolled her eyes as the doggie phone at her desk sprang to life. Reluctantly, she put down her smartphone and picked up the receiver. "Hello, I.M.P. This is Loona speaking," she droned. "Ah yes, good morning,...
Dancing With Fire: Chapter 19
Moxxie frowned as he examined the blueprints laid out before him on the table. "What, precisely, am I looking at?" He cast a questioning gaze to the skull demon in a lab coat standing beside him. "You are looking at the future of assassination!"...
Dancing With Fire: Chapter 26
Octavia nestled back into her usual spot on the sofa as she browsed her feed. She briefly considered popping her earbuds in to put on some tunes, but her battery was getting rather low. The tunes could wait until after she'd recharged. \*click click...
Dancing With Fire - Chapter 7
For two weeks, things were quiet at I.M.P. Save for the occasional client off the street, or the odd job from Stolas (the latter accompanied by many thirsty calls and texts), the sudden surge of work had tapered off. Drek hadn't called to arrange for a...
Dancing With Fire - Chapter 5
Another month passed, and Harper's contact with I.M.P. remained consistent (albeit off the record and under the table). The Overlord once again visited their office, this time for debriefing on their tenth mission. He had previously taken to sending an...
Dancing With Fire: Chapter 22
Once he was settled in the driver's seat, Blitzø pulled out his phone and dialed Harper's number. "Hey," he said once the Overlord had picked up, "I'm done with that not-a-date with Stolas." "And how did it go?" Harper asked. "Pretty good, believe it...
Dancing With Fire: Chapter 30
"So yeah, long story short I guess you could say it went okay." Blitzø concluded as he glanced expectantly up at Harper. The dragon demon sat on the opposite side of the imp's desk, one leg crossed over the other as he listened attentively. It irked...
Dancing With Fire: Chapter 28
Blitzø fumbled with his keys a little more than usual as he unlocked the door to his apartment. That tended to happen when one was drunk on afterglow and the delicious lingering pain of violent lovemaking. Or maybe he was getting too soft to shake off...
Dancing With Fire: Chapter 27
Harper emerged from his limo with his usual no-nonsense lack of flourish. He paused to glance up at the unevenly spaced forest of brick and iron chimneys towering overhead and belching greasy black exhaust. But this was no time for admiring his...
Scattered Starlight - Stolas' Farewell
Scattered Starlight - Stolas' Farewell "You have fallen from what little grace you had and I know you'll pay for it." Stolas slumped against the railing of his balcony, scanning the city skyline for the answers that he could not conjure on his own....