Chapter 16

“Cannot. Dogs only have four legs. And last time I counted…” Eulalie made a show of holding up her fingers.

“That just makes you a pair of bitches. Or a double bitch.” Dana said, then winked at Velvet, who burst into laughter. “Unlike other dead girls, I can still do math.”

Eulalie chuckled and set down the bag. “That’s good to hear, because you’re about to be doing a lot of it once you finish rolling up your character.”

“Dana?” Eulalie’s hand passed in front of Dana’s eyes. “Hey, are you in there?”

“Fuck.” Dana turned away from the egg and left the room, the memory of Velvet’s laughter chasing after her. It was like the recording had gotten stuck on repeat in her mind, and she pressed her forehead up against the wall of Eulalie’s room, tempted to smash her head until the thought dislodged. She had already started smacking her head when she smelled cinnamon and sulfur fill the room.

“Whoa, hey.” Lily had sauntered into the room wearing an all black leat