LadyPep

     A cry split the air and the Jack of Hearts grinned.     “Ahh...pain!”     The spirit swooped down from the roof like a vulture, leaving Michael alone.     There was a sound of a short scuffle and then silence.     Suddenly it felt as though a great weight had been lifted from the young man's soul, and he could breathe again. And with that, his mind went from trapped in a bog of despair to dashing off at a mile a minute.     What had become of Mr. Mortality? Was he dead?     Why had they come here? What had the Reaper thought they could accomplish?     How was killer able to see his victims without eyes?     And most