Chapter 42 Larger And Deeper

• Nicholette and Beatrice dismounted in front of a small house in a part of Erbe Nicholette had never had set foot on. It wasn't as charming as most of the city, but it looked cozy. So cozy that she hardly felt she'd get healed in there. Nicholette had the impression that as soon as the door opened, a plump white-haired grandma with rosie cheeks would wipe her hands on her apron and offer her a piece of pie.
• “Why, it’s Bea!” The thin old woman with jet black hair all the way down to her waist greeted her cheerfully and loudly. “What kind of monster lover have brought you in? A horse? An elephant?”
• Nicholette went red in shame all the way to the roots of her hair as the older women discussed their sexuality in the middle of the street in broad daylight.