A Dead Djinn in Cairo (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.1)
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pommel, a lion’s head—
Marshae'
I wonder what it is with cane's and having an animal head attached to them.
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“Have the young today lost all manners in speaking to one my age?”
Marshae'
They have auntie. They really had
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Marshae'
Now how you know it’s a wig? Don’t be a hater
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bits of gold piercing its nose and ears
Marshae'
I wonder if it’s hard to pierce a cat or if it’s fake jewelry made to clip on
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Marshae'
Miss ma’am what? I just got here let’s ease into this. Dang
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Marshae'
Right, like my girl fucking tired damn
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But he became obsessed with me,
Marshae'
Men 🙄
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pretty little boy?”
Marshae'
I like that she keeps calling her “pretty boy” like miss ma’am you know that ain’t no boy. But keep going
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The drop was fast,
Marshae'
She did it on purpose. Fight her once this over
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Was this the woman’s idea of a good time?
Marshae'
Probably
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“Can’t be too particular for a partner at the end of the world.”
Marshae'
True
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The two broke into a run, weapons at the ready,
Marshae'
I always think it’s funny when people have to run with weapons.
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despoiled, so wanting. You are disobedient. Arrogant. You squabble. You war. This is not what He wanted.
Marshae'
Listen. Listen valid points were made. I’m just saying
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could not have made such imperfection.
Marshae'
So who did it? Who created such imperfections?
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That had to be the most sacrilegious thing she’d ever heard.
Marshae'
Good, piss him off. Make him make a mistake so he’ll slip up
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You will pluck out your mortal eyes to look upon them, but you will see.”
Marshae'
Maker you don’t make sense. How this even work, idiot?
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“It begins.”
Marshae'
Y’all let him do all this talking and didn’t destroy this machine. Crazy
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Bright fluid like the blood of a star
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Her eyes were pinned to an area in front of the clock.
Marshae'
Why are you just watching this?
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Marshae'
What y’all just picked up on this? I thought you idiots went into this knowing this information. What the hell?
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translucent gray, long fleshy tentacles
Marshae'
Ew.
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“That’s. Disgusting.”
Marshae'
Why are we still just watching this happen? When the hell are y’all gonna put an end to it!?
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readying her long rifle.
Marshae'
We love a partner that’s prepared
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other tendrils quickly joined the fray, tearing apart the room and flinging furniture in their
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frustration as the small figure remained just out of their reach.
Marshae'
Imagine how pissed they are, this big mighty god with apparently 1,000 arms, to be getting they ass beat by this little lady with temporary lion claws. Hilarious
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Then, with a forceful crunch, the iron teeth bit through the cane,
Marshae'
I was gonna say. Bitch how strong is your cane where a metal clock built by something akin to a god is stopped by it.
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And what had become of her bowler?
Marshae'
Fatima let’s be fucking forreal. The bowler? That’s of concern right now
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Scratched and worse for wear,
Marshae'
So this the worse damage the watch got. What’s the thing made out of? vibranium?
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“We don’t want to know.”
Marshae'
Exactly!
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“You can thank me over a nice meal.”
Marshae'
And now i need a romance story. I’ll be expecting it
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maybe a little insane.”
Marshae'
Ain’t no maybe baby. You better know she a little crazy
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“My family owns a restaurant downtown.
Marshae'
Not she about to meet the family. This where the romance novel better pick up. And yes i still want them fighting supernatural beings
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“Just make sure you wear one of these nice little suits.”
Marshae'
Now you giving her a dress code. Can’t blame you. You like what you like i suppose
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dumbfounded Aasim in their lead.
Marshae'
So we just supposed to believe that the police gonna believe any of this shit? Like we just supposed to know this