52 Misdeeds (2/2)

”Heh.” Zuna's voice came from the back. ”Maybe they're good at the hiding the bodies, but I sense that cleaning up isn't their specialty.”

”And... what makes you say that?” Asrael was put off by her remark. ”I don't remember seeing even a drop of blood on our way out of that mansion.

”Of course not. It's the stains on your clothing that tell all about your misdeeds.” Zuna looked at the boy disapprovingly.

”What misdeeds? Only a few people ended up dying!”

”Whatever, man.” Zuna shrugged with a smirk.

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Delorah got out of the car, and with the door still open, she said her goodbyes to Dante. ”I'm going to miss you again, cutie!”

”Mhm.” Dante nodded.

She sighed. ”Remember to visit me.”

Dante nodded again, and so Delorah stepped away and closed the car door. She waved to them as they left, and when they were out of sight she entered the place.

”Ah, mom!” Rana jogged over to the lady, she resembled her father in almost every way except for her raven black hair. ”Do you think I did well?”

”No one is better than you, dear.” Delorah lifted her hand to her daughters cheek and smiled sweetly.

”The witch has a gentle side? Scary!” Bertie bellowed, and in a matter of seconds her shoe had already hit him square in the face.

”Mom...” Rana couldn't do anything about her mother's violent nature.