Book One: Chapter 56

“You’ll get the hang of this life. All of the caretakers have.” Warmth seeped into Mike’s weary bones. “You’ve only been here a few days after all.”

Mike stared at the ceiling. Had it really only been a few days? It felt like weeks already. This house was full of so many mysteries, and he hadn’t even made the effort to explore it yet. His thoughts turned once more to the Mandragora. He needed to stop forgetting to deal with that plant. Lost in thought, he jumped when Tink dragged her claws up along the bottom of his foot, tickling him.

“Husband too serious,” she informed him, gathering a mouthful of water. She stood up in the bath, striking a sexy pose and spit the water out, fountain-style, hitting Mike in the face.

“Now Tink is nymph too,” she informed him, grabbing her breasts and playfully squeezing them. “Use water magic, make sexy time for everyone.”

“I don’t think so,” Mike replied, making a scoop with his hands. Placing his thumb on the top, he squeez