Life as a New Hire Ch. 16

"It is considered damaging to Cáel's prestige to be public beaten by his 'First'," Daphne clarified.

"There is no 'First' position in the house structure," Katrina noted.

"It's not my fault. I haven't gotten the 'Resurrecting a Dead House' guide yet," I retreated. "Daphne we should be going. Buffy, keep looking promiscuous...and our House's chosen form of punishment shall be defenestration."

As Daphne and I fled, I heard Buffy say something behind me.

"What's defenestration?"

"Throwing your victim through a closed window, preferable from a fatal height," Katrina informed her.

"Cool," Buffy mused then we were gone.