While expertly twirling Night's Fall, Jacek peered closer at Eddie's face as we made our way up the sidewalk. "Hey, you've got a little something..." He brushed his hand over his mouth.

Eddie sighed. "I do not."

"I do," I said, raising my hand. "Pretty sure I have goat demon in my mouth."

Jacek winked. "Then that son of a bitch doesn't know how lucky he is."

"Thanks?" I said with a laugh.

He stopped on the porch to let me pass. "It's where I want to be ...