Five
I stretched out, letting the covers envelop me. There was something comforting about good bed sheets, and I was going to make the most of them. Between my budding relationships, the oddness surrounding Mika arriving at my house, and the blood slave rings, I had plenty of things that I should be doing today, but that wasn't going to steal my rest.
A small lump on the bed shifted next to me. Oh, right, Jester. He'd become particularly needy in the last couple of nights. And right now, he was reminding me that I had yet another mystery to solve. Who'd delivered the cat and why? And what was the meaning of a blind cat anyway? I could have sworn my life was complicated enough without being confused by that.
"I see you're finally awake," Watt said.
I darted upright, sending Jester rolli
