Book Five: Chapter 117

He nodded, but couldn’t take his eyes off of Dana. Her rage was frightening, and he wasn’t entirely certain he could do what needed to be done. He had some control of his arms, but he had almost no control over anything below his chest.

“Hey.” Yuki put her hand on his foot and gave it a squeeze. “You’re gonna be okay.”

“This just feels...” he let out a breath and just shook his head. “It’s weird.”

“You’re good at weird.” Yuki slid the blankets off of him, revealing that he was naked underneath. “Shall we get started?”

Quetzalli burst into the room wearing one of Velvet’s flannel shirts and a pair of panties. “I heard that somebody needed a hand in here.” She winked at Mike, then flinched when Dana snarled at her.

“I can do the honors,” Velvet said, then ran her arms along his thighs. Her touch was gentle, but her eyes were hungry.

“No, thanks.” Yuki put herself between Mike and the Arachne. “No judgment from me, but how are you going to react once