Anissa swayed, as the room spun about here. She barely noticed when David caught her arm. He steered her to a sofa with one empty spot on the end, gently eased her down into the space, then perched himself on the arm beside her. He kept a hand on her shoulder.

"Are you all right?" His breath was warm on her ear.

She gave him a weak smile. "I will be in a few minutes."

"Well that was interesting. You managed to feed her some kind of energy, didn't you?" She felt the soft ...