we laughed until we had to cry, we loved until we said goodbye.

Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.

Kingsley did the same, except he also removed his T-shirt, showing off his broad chest, tan and smooth. When had Kingsley had time to work on his tan? Mimi wondered.

Stop your doubting, my love. I knew you would find me. ~Jack

Tonight the world is yours, as am I.

The Code of the Vampires decreed that anyone who violated the Sacred Law was condemned to death, the blood burning. Charles had refused to subject Allegra to the sentence. But Mimi was a different matter. Mimi walked out of the church, knowing that if she ever saw Jack again, she would have to kill him.

sometimes, when the sun shines, it scorches.