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Fangs

The coma of daysleep vanished

He jarred awake to the voices’ metallic whine, the sick-sweet scent of jasrain of his being stirred with the knowledge that so Wake up!

He leaped away fro the space next to hiht

Sprawled across his bed was the last woined and certainly not one he had ever hoped would end up there on purpose

‘What the hell are you doing, Katsu that had filled him when the woht of Katsued How he’d like to

Her laugh was soft, seductive, and coone on between us I don’t want us to fight anymore, Malkolm’ She fluttered her lashes and offered a coy smile As if she could ever be considered coy

‘You and I will never have that kind of relationship You need to leave’ He started toward a chair near the bed to get his shirt, re too late that his beast and the battle with the Nothos had destroyed it That thought led hi if she was safe ‘Get your clothes and go’

‘No,’ she chided hi to have that kind of relationship just a o’ She slid out of the bed and sashayed toward him Her hair tumbled past her shoulders to brush the top of her hips The only thing covering her bodysuit of ink was a tiny red silk thong The tattoos were far

She stopped in front of him and rested her hands on her hips ‘You like to look? Go ahead’

The dragon curling over her shoulder glared at hiaze to her face ‘I don’t want to look or touch I just want you to leave’ Get her out now

‘You’re not even going to let limmered with petulant humor He knew that look fro hed ‘You think sex is going to make up for that? How cheap do you think I am? Don’t answer that’ He shook his head and reached for his jeans ‘Besides, you’re bloody htest desire to swim in the saenuinely stricken

‘Did you think people didn’t know? Why else would he haveaway to zip up The idea of sex with Katsureed

‘You’re sleeping with her, aren’t you?’ The anger in Katsumi’s voice was unmistakable And oddly fa who Katsumi referenced The blood whore

She shrieked and the air shifted He spun in time to catch her hand before it raked his back ‘Of course you’re sleeping with her You knew exactly who I was talking about That filthy coh Mal and he backhanded her ‘I told you never to speak of her that way again I should cut your tongue out’

A flicker of silver lit her eyes, gone so fast he wasn’t sure he’d seen it He grabbed for her aret a better look, but she snatched her discarded clothes and ran for the door ‘You’ll be dead before that happens’