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its warmest and certainly was
also surprisingly dry. Cyl had told me that it frequently rained at this
time of year.
Inside, all was as one would expect, with the one obvious difference:
Everything was scaled to Asami's size. Asami Konno sat down hard on Asami's sleeping cot.
"Come here," Asami Konno said, gesturing to us. I was easily in range of Asami's grasp
and Asami Konno was still steady enough to catch me almost without effort. I
giggled and as Asami Konno gathered me up I grabbed ahold of Asami's tunic and held on.
"Vis?" I asked.
"Yes, Beth?"
"May I tell you you are beautiful?"
"It's a lovely lie, Beth."
Myr demurred. "But it is not a lie, Vis! You are beautiful."
Vis smiled and held out Asami's other hand. Myr took it; it was like
seeing a massive glove cover Myr's hand and part of Asami's arm. The delicacy
of Vis' touch surprised me, as Asami's hand stroked my back and dragged purrs
from my lips.
It's hard to forget that night, so special and different. I instantly
fell into a wishful trance of wanting to help Vis, wanting to make Asami's feel
a pleasure that we all get so very rarely from the world around us. As the
three of us stripped off our clothing, Vis tossed Asami's shirt carelessly
away, and it landed on me instead. I realized j
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