I followed the line of her arm to see two girls who had dressed themselves up as the Vegas. They were both wearing dresses that looked like they would have been at home in The Savage King’s court and had towering crowns on their heads. They’d added sashes to their costumes with the names Gwendalina and Roxanya scrawled over them and were putting on a good show of drawing attention to themselves. “Doesn’t that piss you off?” I asked Roxy in surprise, turning to look down at her. “Oh, lighten up, Darius. If you can’t laugh at yourself from time to time then you’re going to end up spending a lot
...more
