s [P
er she was a dream or a hallucination. But I knew that as soon as she crook
eservations. So, like I always did, I slipped out of bed and walked behind the tall, slim vampire who was clothed in only a torn emerald-green dress
s reassuring and friendly, but I wasn't reassured at all. Then she lifted her arm and pointed at the mirror. It wasn't my reflection staring back at m
to follow her. Not bloody likely. Every instinct I had in th
e indicated for me to follow her, but again I shook my head. Her smile fell as anxiety a
line scent swirled around me, stirring my senses. But, then, everything about Jared
, I was too tired to care. I shoved at the firm, hard ches
id it
at?" I
your sleep and ended up o
y eyelid to drift shut again. Tired of waiting for me to move, he scoop
xplained drowsily as I rested my
range a meeting with Antonio so
nts a visit to the Grand High Master Vampire."
it wasn't a dream and you weren't sleepwalking at all? What if it would have been possible for y
t you do as she asks, and I wake up to find th
th those hazel eyes that had more of
ap a person's attention they certainly seemed t
is irises that marked him as a Pagori vampire and
re was the most powerful of the three and had incredible strength and spe
bad for the hypnotically
al allure, but Keja's allure w
e fact that they had fangs and a
y. Sventé vampires, like myself, didn't have this characteristic, which I wa
d faster than humans, we were weaker
of jungle cats, but our bloodlust wasn't overpowering enabling us
the other two breeds considered Sventés to be very
d once been one of thos
artake in the try-outs for a place in the legion Anto
a Feeder: a vampire gifted with the ability t
control of this overwhelming gift that s
oo hung up on the fact that I wa
of the assessors during the tryouts. He had denied me
backfired when Antonio then
his co-commander, but now the arrogance and narrow-m
rsonality transplant or had
e cocky and irritating, for that matter. But the narrow-mindedness t
o spout pretty words or shower a girl with compliments. He
he was also attentive on the most intense level. When I need
n when I didn't want him to. It was strange
want to lose this person who I had come to love and had ev
hat a Binding was a week-long event tha
ent would be provided every night as part of the celebrations. Ta
g?" He narrowed his eyes when I didn't speak, scrutinizing my face in a way that made me squi
? You have to be honest with me. How am I supposed to tie you to the bed and make you come until you change your mind if I don't even know you'r
hard to explain, I rele
part of the control. I didn't have anything that was mine. So getting a position in the legion... was the most amazing feeling. Suddenly I had a title, a job, and an apartment t
t's
make an awful lot of sens
here." I gaped rat
ng smoke up my
before sucking it
o.
your big, swa
nt to move in the
ove your a
ou more,