[ The touch hits Clay like he's been electrocuted, dunked into icewater tied to a metric weight. It causes something in Clay to respond-- to respond in violence. In seconds his hand is flying towards Rebecca's neck, hand pulled back and he swears, he swears, he hears the slick sound of metal grating against metal. But instead of blood, Clay winds up feeling Rebecca'a pulse, his own rabbit fast. The mistake is sudden and he pulls back as fast as he hit, shaking his hand out because-- his hidden blade. Where's his hidden blade? ]