The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

---- My lips mirrored the smile that formed on his. He lowered his head and kissed me-tender, slow, sensual-until it sparked into fire and heat. The threads of fate wove tighter between us. I could feel his emotions, his love, his devotion, through the temporary bond he'd placed on my neck. It was unreal... and I couldn't wait to mark him in my vampire way and drink from his neck. We stayed wrapped in each other for a long time, in a silence that said more than a thousand words.

My thoughts twisted, trying to figure out how I'd confess that I wasn't from his world, and I was still looking for a way to return home. But knowing him, he wouldn't take that well. Ino longer planned to escape him If Left, I wanted him to come with me. How could I ask him to abandon his entire territory, his people? It wouldn't be fair. ---- "What's bothering you? You've got something spinning in that mind of yours," I tensed hearing him speak.

back?" "I don't know, I'll find a way. But don't worry about it." He kissed my hair. Iwas laying on top of his warm, naked, still-damp body. "Right now all I care about is you-us. I won't give you up, and I don't care about the

I watched you during your silly little thefts, heard your name, kept your smiles... even the ones you gave that dumbass vampire." ---- I shivered

"Victoria," he suddenly said my name in an overly serious tone. "Tell me