"Shutting up," she said, and then, in an astounding display of being Valkyrie Cain, proceeded to do the exact opposite. "Only, you were posing. I'd give anything to frame that moment. If you'd been wearing clothes, of course. Instead of a towel. A towel that fell," she said. The words were barely out when the giggles started again, but she got herself under control relatively quickly.

"Okay, I'm better now. I'll be fine. I think I can order food. What do you want?"