"It's not weird," Jeremy said quickly. Reassuring girls was kind of built into him, too. He hesitated a moment after saying that. "Okay, I mean, yeah it is. It's a little weird."

Because she was dead. Except she was living and breathing and talking about taking his suit off with her teeth, which meant she was lucky his brain hadn't gotten jammed again.

"But, I don't... I don't think it changes things? That much."