The Order of the Rose Episode Eight: Double-Tasking at the Devil's PlayThings
The Order of the Rose Episode Eight: Follow Me Double-Tasking At The Devil’s Playthings Darria wasn’t the only one aware of Valentina’s presence at Idle Hands. Kramer felt her presence too, even from outside the nightclub while manning his station in the Rolls. Kramer never left his post for anything when he was on chauffeur duty, unless Azreal explicitly told him that he wasn’t needed for the return. Tonight wasn’t one of those nights. About an hour after Azreal and the Van Klumphs entered the club, Kramer felt Valentina’s presence. It was an intrusion into his mind against which he had no defense, nor did he possess a word for it. It wasn’t sight, and it wasn’t mere intuition; it was more like a seventh sense—something new, tangible, and deeply persuasive. The sensation lingered, followed shortly by a tap at the driver’s side window. Startled, he looked up and saw Darria Van Klumph. He immediately opened his door to step out and assist her. “Miss Van Klumph, will you be leaving ...
