Episode 38

*TW: Blood/Gore.*

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MIKAEL'S POV

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"Ah, Cascione." I ignore the tall Italian's question as I hop down from the counter. "It's been a while."

"Yes," he agrees as his attention volleys side to side, noting the state of his patrons. His forehead furrows at the still dead that has parted the sea of bodies like a curse, but he straightens his frown out almost immediately and wears a coy simper on his face. "It's been a while since you last terrorized my club."

"That was not my fault." I shrug before grabbing a pitcher of alcoholic concoction that my hand first touches. The bartender had long escaped from my reach, but at the very least, he left something salutary behind. Cool and refreshing, yet without missing its potency mark. I settle it as a delicate drink. "You did not teach your peo