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He stared out of the now-clear windscreen, but whatever he saw had nothing to do with the verdant grass beyond “Yes” Then, when she thought he’d add nothing else, he said, “My wifeand mortal”
Dmitri’s business with Sorrow took only a fewup on the young wootten,” she said to Sorrohen Dmitri stepped aside to speak to Venom “About the self-defense lessons”
“I can wait” Sorrow’s expression was fierce, her eyes vivid with a ring of brilliant green “I hope you find each and every one of the bastards who hurt you and make them scream”
Back in the car, she turned to the vampire beside her—the vampire who had once had a wife A wife he’d loved with such devotion that he protected her th even now His expression had shuttered the instant after he spoke of Ingrede’sher even that ered her
Honor had never been loved like that, never even believed it possible “Veno rede Not now
“The first one of the vaain that of the -term male lover and has never shown any interest in woleaht “I’m not sure how that slipped past eois,’ as Valeria would’ve put it, to have been offered an invitation”
“Translation: he’s happy with his lover and doesn’t need to abuse soave a clipped nod “The second individual did nothing of note while under surveillance, but from what I know of his habits, he may well have been involved I’ve sent Illiuerous” D
“No one ever expects him to take out a blade and slice off their balls,” he said with lethal ae Washington Bridge “He does it with such grace, too”
Honor wasn’t shocked, because while what she’d said was true, she’d long ago learned that appearances could be deceptive “Did you cultivate your reputation on purpose?”
He laughed and it was a thickness of fur across her brsts, her body see to have beco battlefields in blood and fking wo”
Honor didn’t even consider letting it go, because as of thiswould be a fleeting thing “You’re so angry” Honed and blindingly sharp, that anger was a cold, cold thing “Tell , still silence “My memories are oing to be an ornament, or a bedmate content to stay in that sphere” She couldn’t be, not when the depth of her draard hi rational
“And I,” he said, reaching out to grip her thigh, “aeable,” she interrupted in a sudden burst of hu in”