Page 370 of Castings & Curses

“Hello! This door isn’t supposed to be locked.”

Three more bangs and Kate started to giggle, staggering off the bed. Between them, Devi’s wounds had almost healed and so had Kate’s.

Magic.

Goddess, she loved it. Even if it did make her want to eat an entire blackberry pie.

She would look into that. After she got them home.

“You’re awful. Gonna get me kicked out of the hospital.”

“I don’t think you need it now.” Kate reached for her clothes, but wasn’t fast enough.

The doorknob rattled and an angry nurse burst inside.

“What the…”

Kate couldn’t hold it inside anymore. She snort laughed and let the sheet fall as the nurse shrieked and called for backup.

“Well, I guess you’re staying at my place.”

“Do I get the spare room?”

“Not on your life.” Kate leaned in and kissed her. “But I think we’re going to have to find you some pants.”

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