Sometimes the young bartender felt like her whole experience working at the restaurant was just a huge show. She was still debating whether it was a drama, a comedy, something in between, or perhaps the cheesy musical somewhere on Broadway. Selene could only hope the musical would be closer to the plot with a blonde becoming a lawyer than a dead guy named after a bug helping with revenge or even the ending of the wicked witch’s story.

It was the only explanation for why ...