There is no cash in battling evil: just the opposite in my experience

But that was the trouble with ancient artifacts - no one really knew what they did.

Much awkwardness ensued.

She crawled on top of him, naked and warm and soft, smelling like a miracle that had saved him from a lifetime of aloneness.

If she know how strongly he felt, she'd have run out the door. He wasn't used to the possessive, or the savage joy she brought to his heart. It ate at his control, so he turned his attention to the music. He understood music.

New rules. If you are smart enough to live, you won’t hit Charles’s mate in front of his father.

You forgot the ‘my precious,’” Anna said dryly. “If you want to act like a freaking nutcase, you have to do it right.