Soul Girls
(2011)
Soul Girls
(2011)
Malcolm Reynolds, a vampire, is visiting the Arcane Royal casino to try and bail out a family member. Cousin Marcus had run up over one million dollars in debt and is now indebted to the overseers for a hundred years of servitude.
Jeannie, whose stage name is Pandora , is a dancer at the Arcane Royal. She came to the casino fifty years ago, broke and disheartened. With a single nickle, she cursed herself and now is only animated at night to perform.
When Malcolm first lays eyes on Jeannie, he is bewitched. He requests her presence after her show,and forgets about his cousin. Malcolm and Jeannie fall in love, but every dawn she loses her soul. Can they release her from the curse so they can have a future together?
Story in anthology Stories of the Arcana Royale: Spells, Slots and Sirens.
Jeannie, whose stage name is Pandora , is a dancer at the Arcane Royal. She came to the casino fifty years ago, broke and disheartened. With a single nickle, she cursed herself and now is only animated at night to perform.
When Malcolm first lays eyes on Jeannie, he is bewitched. He requests her presence after her show,and forgets about his cousin. Malcolm and Jeannie fall in love, but every dawn she loses her soul. Can they release her from the curse so they can have a future together?
Story in anthology Stories of the Arcana Royale: Spells, Slots and Sirens.
