Serializations of the Hitherby Dragons novels

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The doctor gestures, widely. “There’s a primordial, ophidian species,” he says, “that can attach its DNA parasitically to human DNA. But it gambled on the Neanderthals and lost, so it died out before the age of man. Now somehow, probably because you explored unwisely in places women were not meant to go, you have a baby with that DNA on it.”

“It’s like that, is it?”

“That’s what the Agency said,” the doctor explains. “When they gave us the parasitic DNA testing equipment. Also, as you can see, he has a nictitating membrane.”

Tom blinks, then latches parasitically onto Amelia’s breast.

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