Dante leaned forward, seriously staring at the three lovely ladies from across his desk, "What's our uh... So what are the demon activity reports like these days?"
"Down by three percent," Lady answered boredly, ducking as Lucia threw a dart in Trish's direction.
He raised an eyebrow, "And that means...?" Dante inquired, sighing in frustration at her.
"It means that you aren't such a great demon hunter after all," Lady glowered, "And that I hate you."
Trish threw the dart back at Lucia, laughing, "At least SOMEONE hates him!"
Dante, however, pouted in anger, "YOU hate ME?"
"Oh, get over it! Just because one girl in this entire universe doesn't absolutely want to die just to sleep with you!" Lady growled, shuffling the papers she was holding in her hands.
Dante smirked, "Awww, come on, you know you love me. Deep down inside that little human heart of yours, you love me so, so much it's killing you!"
Lady stood up angrily and stormed towards the door, "I HATE YOU! You self-centered jerk face! You can burn in... AGH!" She threw open the door to his shop and ran down the street.
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She ended up about three blocks away. This was a typical day in her life since teaming up with Dante and his pacce of groupies. Although she knew her calling was to destroy every demon possible, she could barely stand the only man that could help her achive her goal. Dante. His very name brought anger streaming through her veins, but then, also a sting of jealousy in her heart. Lady wouldn't allow herself to fathom, however, that she even had the slightest feelings of love towards Dante... but her subconscience continued to grow more and more fond of his silly antics and boyish charms.
Lady slammed her hand to her forehead. What was she thinking? She slid up against a building and stared up at the bright moon shining down in iridescent puddles onto the paved roads of the city. And suddenly, she heard two slithering voices hissing excitedly in an alley next to the building she was slumped against. Lady leaned in to listen, realizing at once what the beings were...