The Babel Codex
“She practiced Wu Chien Chaun today because the style favored form, pushing hands and weapons. She held the horse stance flawlessly, working out her legs.
“Are you going to get up or continue to lay in bed?” She pushed both hands to the side slowly, like she was striking an opponent in slow motion.
Burris lay in bed and didn’t reply.
“I know you’re awake.”
Silence “Your breathing changed ten minutes ago.”
“Only because I got excited watching you do monkey fu. This is even bet...ter than watching women on the aerobics channel.” Not bothering to feign sleep anymore, Burris pushed himself up on an elbow and studied her with open interest. “You should do an exercise show. Charge for it. You’d make more money than you do from archaeology.”
Annja finished the form, then plucked a towel from the nearby chair. “I’m going to take a shower.”MoreLess
“Are you going to get up or continue to lay in bed?” She pushed both hands to the side slowly, like she was striking an opponent in slow motion.
Burris lay in bed and didn’t reply.
“I know you’re awake.”
Silence “Your breathing changed ten minutes ago.”
“Only because I got excited watching you do monkey fu. This is even bet...ter than watching women on the aerobics channel.” Not bothering to feign sleep anymore, Burris pushed himself up on an elbow and studied her with open interest. “You should do an exercise show. Charge for it. You’d make more money than you do from archaeology.”
Annja finished the form, then plucked a towel from the nearby chair. “I’m going to take a shower.”MoreLess
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