Deciding To Stay

As Zarek covered her eyes, Cora's eyelids fluttered open against his palm in sheer surprise.

*Is he really covering my eyes to keep me relaxed?* Cora wondered, a bit taken aback.

Back on Earth, even when she was a little kid getting her shots at the clinic, nobody had ever coddled her like this. Now, a massive beastman was treating her like a fragile child. Honestly, it felt a little weird, but