Nick glowered at Ash. "Are we through now, Dad? Can I go play with my friends if I promise to be a good boy? I'll even try and make it home by curfew. " Ash laughed evilly. "Oh, absolutely, son. In fact, here come your new playmates now.
Ella, just stay here. Stay safe. " "Safe," Ella repeated. "Ella likes being safe. Safety in numbers. Safety deposit boxes. Ella will go with Tyson. " "What?" Percy said. "Oh. . . fine, whatever. Just don't get hurt. And Mrs. O'Leary—" "ROOOF. " "How do you feel about pulling a chariot?