Ben's first sensation was scent. Spice, warm, rich, he felt himself floating through it.

Sound was next but it came in slowly and the tone was wrong at first, like it was coming through a tube that oscillated between short and long.

"...it's silly... shouldn't do... nurse... any minu... been over two mon... want- worth a try..."

The spice scent grew stronger and his sense of touch made a startling return. Warm, softness pressed against his lips. Instinct took over and he kissed back, weakly. He heard a squeal and the softness pulled away.

"It worked!... true... swear he moved... shit! Nurse is... let me..."

A new scent, melon, fresh,...