“You are my mate,” Kiara says softly. “I want a child. It is my sole purpose, to give life to my people. I am all there is until you give me what I need. And then there will be two.”

Tony is pretty sure that this becoming some weird alien porno. He’s just waiting for the music to be cued and even glances around as if he’s trying to spot the film crew. Or the guy with the shakey handheld.

“Life for a life. Surely that is fair?”