CHAPTER 19: COMPLICATIONS

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After a whole day of endless attacks on the house's magic barrier, and unfruitfully searching for a transportation spell, the six brothers felt hopeless.

Mammon groaned.

"Argh! In all I've read there is nothing related to that magic thing you were talking about hours ago Lucifer!"

Asmodeus countered,

"In all you've READ you say?! You've only read one page from that book you're holding! That's barely considered READING!"

Levi added,

"That's Mammon for you... He never learns and THAT one of the many things as to why you're always behind on demon related assignments!"

Mammon barked,

"NOBODY ASKED YOUR OPINION LEVI!"

On the other side of the library, Belphie and Beel were exhausted from too much reading.

Beel's stomach growled and glancing toward his brothers and his drowsy twin, he thought of the opportunity to take a "tiny" bite of the book he held in his hands.

He thought to himself,

"They won't mind a missing page, or two... or twenty..."

Just when Beel was about to bite off the side of the book, a firm hand over his, stopped the demon's plan to go any further.

Belphie looked at him, serious.

"Beel, you shouldn't be eating that, what if you get indigestion?"

Beel pouted while his stomach growled again.

All of them had not eaten since the whole stone transportation incident.

Asmo whined,

"As much as I'm not a big eater like Beel, I have to agree this time with his stomach... I'm hungry..."

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