After Matt left, Vic couldn’t get back to sleep. Strange energy zinged through his muscles, jarring his mind awake. He felt more alive than he had the past few days, on edge for some reason, alert. As if his consciousness had been cloudy for a while and all of a sudden, the sun had appeared, chasing the grey away. Colors were more vivid, light seemed brighter, and even shadows took on a depth he hadn’t noticed before. When he pushed himself up out of bed, his whole body tingled, and he was surprised there were no flashing arcs of electrical power coursing over his super-sensitive skin. He felt…
Well, to be honest, he felt recharged.
A week without s*x didn’t diminish Vic’s powers much—or rather, those powers he took for granted now, the super strength, the telepathy, and the mental bon
