Find me a good hotel, he says.
Make it a Classy one, too. One with Room Service, he says. Da only one
that fits is that Embassy something or other down da street.
So I climb back into the car, and head
dere. Jeez that place ain't no cheapie one night flophouse, dat's for sure.
I walk in and sign him up for a room on the 8th floor. As I'm signing my
name ( care of da master, only fair ... it's his credit card) I get to
look at some of the other names.
Dere's Asher's name. Wit' one guest
even. Gotta be the Lady Vamp. I'm gonna find out.
I walk over to da elevator and go up
to da 5th floor. Room 520. Just as I raise my hand ta knock, Asher opens
it.
" Look , Asher, I got a message for
your girl. From a Master Raven. Can I come in? " I say, sweatin' bullets.