You take the book out of Natsuki's hands and put it face down on the table, the most indecent thing anyone has done all evening.

NatsukiOh, so now you're in the club.

You put her on the table and she lets you, and Iris climbs on behind her without being asked, and then it is three bodies and no plan.

Natsuki's mouth is hot against Maya's stomach. Iris's hair is in your hands. Somebody knocks a chair over and nobody stops.

For a while the only sound is the lamp buzzing and three people breathing out of time.

IrisThis part doesn't reset. This is the part we keep.

You believe her. That's the worst of it.