Succubus

"The night passed quickly, and Rita already felt the dreary bitterness of parting, vaguely, like a false dream, remembering the Victorian mansion, the flickering of candles in mirrors, the cold sky over the city... “it's time“, – she said, rising, casting a brief glance at the monitor, where her blue-eyed copy froze. At the window Dan held her to him goodbye and Rita desperately hugged him, covering by her wings, remembering the relief of fine body, the smoothness of dark skin, – and then, stepping picturesquely into the open window, she instantly disappeared into the predawn darkness..."