Prologue

Sequel to "The Queen's New Pet" Please read that before this one!

Maria has finally found the creature she was meant to be: a demon. Happily living with Ciel and Sebastian - also demons - she feels that her life can now be at peace. However, "Peace" isn't exactly Maria Elrose's middle name, and new troubles arise as a Dead or Alive bounty is set on Maria's head! Who wishes Maria dead? Will her relationship with Sebastian be pressured to break beyond repair?