When Shock mentioned covering the vampiress's vocals, Carver looked over the theremin. "The focus is more on the theremin with only occasional xylophone, so if we move the xy closer and detach my legs, I could probably play both sufficiently. Plus, Lillith probably will be really annoyed when she tries to play it and finds it's been adjusted."

Carmilla's gaze sharpened. "Excellent. I won't let any of you mess with her directly -- that's my job, when it has to be done -- but I haven't forgotten whose idea it was to fly off right as practice was suppose to start."

Carver narrowed the bottom two of her eyes at Carmilla, while raising one side of the uppermost brow line. "How about indirectly, then? Just to... [i]assist[/i]."