John closed the book and set it on the desk, frowning. "Now I understand why she was so worried...those linked to gods can be a messy business..." but she seemed in way more control then others I have seen in the past...there must be a reason for that. But" HE moved a pulled another book down and said "Demon bugs are easy to take care of. She take care of the demon already?" 

Serena smiled weakly at Kay and said "Good...that's...really..." She suddenly leaned forward, her face red. She was shaking badly now and her breathing sharp. "Kay...something is...wrong..." She slipped off the couch, hitting the floor and crying out in pain. John looked down and cursed. "Okay, maybe not so easy..."