You start back to your own body, then stop for a moment. You can sense the woman's personality in a dormant area of her mind, and you manipulate part of it, changing her to be your willing and enthusiastic slave and to act guardedly in the presence of non-slaves so as not to reveal your new power, but leaving her otherwise unchanged. You then slip back into your body.
You swap back to the viewpoint from your own eyes just as a doctor enters your room. The tall, well built redhead looks at the nurse, still woozy from your mental tampering. "Cyndi, you called for me? Cyndi?"
The nurse shakes her head, then sees you and smiles. Turning to the doctor, she says, "Doctor Franklin, this patient has a question for you. |