8
LAVINIA
I strode into the summoning room, the skirt of my beautiful dark red dress swooshing around my legs and revealing a hint of skin through the thigh-high slit in the fabric. My silver heels clicked against the stone floors, and giant diamond earrings glittered at my ears.
“Dressed to impress,” Tack said, appraising me. “That should do it.”
Eldon frowned at me. “Are you ready?”
I nodded.
“Let’s open the portal,” Eldon ordered.
He, Tack, Damien, and Bates opened a portal for me.
“You know what to do.” Eldon beckoned toward the portal.
I offered him a half-smile before I stepped through and onto the neatly manicured lawn of a gorgeous stone manor in the heart of London. A higher demon lived in this house and had found a box when traveling. The demon was a collector like Taedo
