WILD PLEASURE {short stories}
Yes, if it would not be an imposition," the face said.
"Well then," I said to Xana, "take me to your leader.”The face winked out as Xana sat upright on the cushion and fingered several more touchplates on the panel. After a slight sensation of movement, the door of the 'van' irised open to a well-lit hallway, partially
obscured by a female figure.
The figure stepped into the `van' as the door
irised shut behind her and I immediately recognized her as the `science lady' whose face had appeared in the air earlier. "I am Trephlorious die Vagorial, called `Treph,'" she said. Like Xana, she was obviously more