"Good evening, Yrael," Asher looks up, his hands clasped neatly behind his back. He is in two minds, wondering whether he is doing the right thing, now. Whether Anita will accept him in bed with her and Jean-Claude if he is whole; whether he will resent her for doing so only when he has been healed.

If nothing else, he can always remain in the Bar until he is ready to face Jean-Claude and his human servant.