Rising above the squadrons, so he was visible to all, he raised his arm and his sword. “This is our land,” he said, augmenting his voice so it’d reach every man and woman, mortal and immortal, who’d fight this day. “We will not be intimidated, and we will not surrender. We did not begin this war, but we will end it!” A roar shook the world, arms and voices raised in solidarity.
We all know Her Creepiness isn’t dead.” Elena’s.
Dear Ms. Baird, As of today, you do have a slave clause in your contract. It means you do everything I say. Under no circumstances are you to eat, sleep, take breaks, or check in to hotel rooms with men named Eggplant. Sincerely, Gabriel.
Then she lay silent as he moved his fingers over the strings with a grace that astounded and compelled. When he added his voice, keeping the volume low to avoid disturbing her neighbors, she felt her heart stop beating. A fallen angel might have a voice like that, she thought, hard and pure and with an unashamed sexuality to it that invited the listener into sin.
Don’t worry. There’s a manual – it began with information about intimate physical interaction, but now has a growing section on emotional connection and how to nurture it.
Then there was Lijuan. The Archangel of China had a nasty habit of coming back from the dead.
Ms. Baird,” he said, using her formal title because it made her pay attention, “have I or have I not made it clear that I would like you in my bed?
Pfft,” a male said. “I can kiss on a single breath for at least three minutes.” “Yeah? How about you show us?” “Or are you all words and no action?” The heavily built bear spread his arms. “Which lovely lady wants to volunteer to be the object of my lusty affections?” His gaze landed on Silver. “Ms. Mercant? I could show you – Never mind, I like my head on my neck.
So this book, while continuing the Psy-Changeling storyline – because nothing is ever static in this world – is also a walk through the interconnected lives of many of the characters who’ve become important to us over the past books and novellas. With.
I’m not going to turn on you because you are who you are.” She’d known exactly who it was she’d invited into her bed and that his sexual experience far outweighed hers. “Especially,” she added, fingers curling into the sheet, “when I’m the beneficiary of all that practice.
I’ll have an aneurysm with that much togetherness.
I might be on the fence about this life, but I ’m not and will never be on the fence about you. I will fight for you.
A dark god. And she knew that thought was her own. Because the very thing that repelled her about Raphael also attracted her. Power.
When I create works of art, I do it because it is part of me and I must create. But afterward, when the work is done, I hope that it’ll speak to people, that it’ll open up their hearts or their minds. That cannot happen if the art is buried for safekeeping.
Sugar, remember – ” “One of your best ideas, cher.” Secret rules, she thought, her eyes on his profile as he watched the sky rain color, secret play. When he met her eyes, his own reflecting the sky, she said, “Full throttle.” The smile faded from his lips, raw emotion in his voice as he repeated the vow. “Full throttle.
Be with me.” Kit froze against him, a flesh and blood statue. “I can’t be what you need,” he whispered against the side of her head. “But be with me anyway.
Naasir was strong and fast and highly intelligent, but he was currently trapped in the heart of enemy territory, and that enemy did not fight according to any known rules of war.
Looks like Egor is a quick draw, Ms. Baird. There are pills for that, you know.
Yeah, what the hell. We can be remedial alphas together.
Judd gave the others hope,” Aden said quietly. “You make them believe in that hope.