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CHAPTER ONE

Khloé Wallis downed her shot and then sla is, Jack and Jill’s parents were plain et a tub of water”

“A pail,” said Raini, her alassy

Khloé frowned at the succubus “What?”

“A pail of water”

“What’s a pail?”

“Duh A pan”

Aardly adjusting her ie, Devon shook her head “No, it’s a bucket I think Could be a vase I like vases They’re pretty Sometimes”

Khloé lazily flicked her hand at the hellcat “Whatever The point is … if Jack’s parents had gotten up off their lazy asses, he wouldn’t have broken his leg”

“Crown,” said Raini

Khloé blinked “What?”

“Jack broke his crown, not his leg”

“Semantics, dude, se all warht out if they had to work the next , but deo days without it Which was super, because she loved hitting the Xpress bar with her girls They always had a blast

It was an upscale hotspot within the Las Vegas Underground, which was a subterranean, de—bars, clubs, rodeo, casinos, racing stadiu And as her cousin, Harper, was mated to the billionaire ned it, they all had VIP access to their favorite spots—including the Xpress bar

Happy freaking days

Having grown up in the same lair, the four women had been close friends since they were kids That was probably why they worked so well together Their tattoo studio had becoround

Of course, part of the studio’s appeal was Harper People wanted to say they’d been tattooed by the powerful Prime She and Knox were the only mated Primes in the world—demons didn’t like to share power

Khloé wasn’t artistic like her girls, so she left the tattoos and piercings to the as their receptionist, and she was daood at her position, even if she did say so herself

It wasn’t a typical job for a de they tended to seek out positions that provided thees, and respect Many were lawyers, entrepreneurs, stockbrokers, politicians, bankers, police officers, surgeons, people in the -Os

Khloé liked power as much as the next des in life” The strange The quirky The fun Which hy … “God, I badly want a bullshit”