“I want to do everything to you, all at once, he muttered. I want to stroke you, fuck you, hold you down, lift you up, pin you, take you. I want you to take me. Lord and Lady, Sophie, I dont know th...”

“I dont know, she lied. I need a few days to think it over. Even as she said it, she knew she was going to take the offer. Hell, she might even escape from whatever dark menace haunted her rune read...”

“There was nothing else in the entire universe, nothing but the two of them together. Her curves, his angles. Her light, his darkness. Her softness, his exquisitely aching hardness. Male. Female.”

“I didnt know I was looking for you, but I was, he whispered.”

“Stop looking at my mouth. His eyes darkened, as she saw his pupils dilate. He mouthed back, just as silently. What if I dont want to stop looking at your mouth?”

“His true nature, leopard, knight, and princeJust as you see the Wyr in me, I see the Djinn in you.”

“I want to do everything to you, all at once, he muttered. I want to stroke you, fuck you, hold you down, lift you up, pin you, take you. I want you to take me. Lord and Lady, Sophie, I dont know th...”

“There was nothing else in the entire universe, nothing but the two of them together. Her curves, his angles. Her light, his darkness. Her softness, his exquisitely aching hardness. Male. Female.”

“Eternity might be captured in a single kiss.”

“Down the hill I went, and then,I forgot the ways of men,For night-scents, heady and damp and coolWakened ecstasy ”

“Walking out into the night with a water fey was all kinds of stupid. Heck, Kelpies eat people. They may not play with their food as creatively as the Each Uisge, but dead is dead.”

“When I was her age," Munro said to Eilidh, "I was chasing frogs."Oron Chuckled. "When I was your age, I was chasing frogs. Come. We have things to discuss.”