Funny thing about people. The ones who seem strong and mouth off the most, or bully others, are usually the ones most terrified and weakest inside. And the ones who seem quiet and speak their fears, a...
You're important, Nicholas interrupted quietly catching her face and turning her to peer at him. You're the most important thing in the world to me Jo. I love you. Let me have this moment.
You still haven’t asked? He didn’t wait for a response, but simply shook his head and continued on toward the driveway. Asked me what? Anders asked, glancing to her curiously. Valerie hesitated and th...
You really should pull over and eat yours before it completely melts, Anders. It will only take a couple minutes. I don’t have a sundae, Anders said grimly. That’s Leigh’s. She said she wanted two, so...
Ye told me ye had no’ seen the man in the clearing yesterday. I did not, Annabel assured him, swiveling to look at him with a bit of excitement as she was recalled to the day’s events. But I saw his p...
Ye ha’e to laugh at life’s trials. It makes them lighter to carry.
She’d found it was always best to live in the here and now rather than waste time with past events or what she couldn’t have and what could have been. Mind you, living in the here and now wasn’t alway...
No, my eldest brother. He was named after our father. Our parents died when the Romans first invaded, and Stephano then became the head of the family. She grimaced. He and I are like oil and water. O...
I suppose it means that I will be free to travel with my maid, or to live in the country while you are in town, or I may live in town while you are in the country if I wish. I mean if I find your comp...
Bastien still felt empty. Blood wasn’t what he was hungry for. What he yearned for. What he really wanted was someone of his own. Someone to complete him. He wanted to belong to someone. To someone wh...
Bastien noticed that the two women hugged and touched and patted a lot. It was nice in one way, warm and affectionate, but he also felt a pinch of jealousy, wishing he was the recipient of some of tho...
And Vincent was standing by the editor, glancing from him to Terri as if trying to decide who would make the tastier snack. Bastien wasn’t surprised when his gaze settled on Terri. Bastien, I could us...
Lovely was my compliment. Could you not come up with your own?Lord Paen said compliment her, he did not say we had to be creative about it, the second man pointed out with a shrug
Amazing. Anders glanced around with a start. He found Lucian leaning against the door frame, eyeing him with amusement. What? he asked, sitting up straight. How everything can change so swiftly, Lucia...
A doorstop?‖ he squawked.Yes, doorstop. As in big, silent, and good only for holding wood.‖ She smiled sweetly,and added, At least I‘m pretty sure about the wood part. Nanos do make sure immortal male...