A man wanders into "Hot Rags", apparently by chance, and Nikki persuades him to tell her his problems. They're pretty bad problems. Nikki to the rescue! But not till after Harry Tells Her Everything.
Dealing with the stresses of killing shadows and day to day school life is taxing on anyone. Especially Minato. First he has to deal with that creepy kid Pharos. Now it's all the ladies of his dorm looking to score a piece.
Sue mourns for her heroic Al. Is she helped or abused by close friends who have daily sex with her and allow therapists and others to screw her? Al visits briefly, yearly thru a wormhole.
In her senior year, college student Nora Meara gets back into the hooking life as a part-time but professional dominatrix. After a break of more than two years, she has trouble dealing with the emotions that come up in her new position. She uses fantasies as a way to cope with the changes in her life.