12 Works in Deadlock
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There are many strange and colorful guests who come through the Baroness, and the Doorman has seen them all. He says all are welcome, but that isn’t strictly true. Most are welcome.
He is undecided about the mangy creature muddying the rug.
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When Pocket recruits Jacob Lash as an ally for the coming Maelstrom, they get way more than they bargained for.
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- 12/?
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Jacob Lash currently has two things on his to-do list: summon an elder god and sleep with Pocket. At least one of these is harder than it should be.
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Patience isn’t Lash’s strong suit, but trust isn’t Arin’s, and here they are. Maybe they’re underestimating him, but all Lash wants is their body — not their business, not their money, not their power. It makes it easy to surrender.
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When Lady Geist invites her for tea, Mina is so eager to please that she misses all the cues telling her she isn’t exactly the guest of honor.
She’s not even drinking the tea. Her only job is to hold it.
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The day of the Maelstrom arrives -- again and again and again.
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- 2/?
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Lash doesn’t want anything from them that he can’t get from any number of his fans, and he doesn’t need anything from them at all. That’s the point.
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With the Maelstrom looming, Abrams takes a chance on something he's wanted for a while.
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The ritual doesn’t go as planned. Solitude would give Shiv too much time to dwell on it, so he chooses commiseration instead.
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“If you come inside me, you’ll be a eunuch before you can blink,” Shiv growls, and Lash laughs that stupid laugh.
The Lash is bound up in his own ropes, but it’s in their bed. Shiv should have gagged him too. There’s no way he’s going to make it through this without saying something stupid. Pocket’s known him for less than an hour, and they’re already sure of it.
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Shiv doesn’t ever feel that clean. There’s blood on his hands that’s never coming off, caked into his knuckles and under the nails and soaked all the way to the bone. Turning it into some kind of game makes it easier to bear.
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Abrams and Lash haven't met before tonight, but each knows the other's reputation.
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- English
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