I didn’t have to do much guesswork to figure out who was responsible for this. “You were saying something about the décor.”
“Yes,” I nodded, “I understand the towers we’re building might seem too utilitarian, but from an engineering perspective–”
“What’s the purpose of building great works of bland rubbish?” He interrupted, “Who wants to live in a glorified stone box?”
“It sounds like you have a design suggestion.”
“Ornamentation. Hot xxx 18 “Arbor said it’s our menstrual cycle.” I said to Certiok, “Our succubus genes must be most expressed when we’re ovulating.”
“Do you still go through the cycle?”
“The incubus in me must counteract it.”
Certiok licked one of her tusks thoughtfully. “It’s uh… it’s what we had in the Highlands, so… you know… it might work.”
Eva stared at me, and I felt like a foolish little girl under her gaze.
