Chapters tagged public nudity

by Zeebop

Chapter 27

> This city belongs to the HIVE > —Graffiti on Seacouver International Bridge No jacket. Antonio's shoes slapped the pavement, and he huddled against the cold breeze. The jacket was back in the apartment. So was his phone. He kept his head down, shoulders slumped, hands in hi...

by Zeebop

Chapter 44

> Skinship is important to brain slug hosts. The more interested they become in an individual, the greater physical contact they desire—not just intimate contact, but touching, cuddling, hugs, even kisses. In this way, they seek to imprint more of their smell on that individual....

by Zeebop

Chapter 71

> The ghola may be anathema to the brain slugs in part because of a sacrificial rite I translate as "The Worm That Gnaws." During times of war or emergency, hives have been known to implant a brain slug on a dying enemy to quickly gather information before brain set...