Paul?โ I said. My voice shook a little. โItโs Jo.โ Silence. I couldnโt tell what was happening on the other end. Then, very quietly, โJesus.โ โNo, just Joanne, although I can see how you might make the mistake, coming back from the dead and all.
Rachel CaineShane padded back to the couch and flopped, sucking on his own can of soda. Eve shot him an exasperated look. โYeah, man, thanks for bringing me one, too.โ The raccoon eye make-up exaggerated her eye roll. โDork.โ โDidnโt know if you wanted zombie dirt sprinkled on it or anything. If youโre eating this week.
Rachel CaineDid that remind anybody else of something?" "Yes," Eve said, tapping her lower lip with a bloodred fingernail. "How much I need to shave her head while she's sleeping.
Rachel CaineThat's kind of a leap, but the Russian judge gave you a nine point five for style, so okay.
Rachel CaineWon? Heโs one of them! How exactly is that winning?โ Michael shook his head, moved up behind her, and put his hands on her shoulders. He kissed the nape of her neck gently. โI donโt know, Eve. Iโm just telling you what I heard. He got some kind of agreement out of the vampires. And it was because Amelie loved him.โ โYeah, loved him enough to kill him and turn him into a bloodsucking fiend,โ Eve said grimly. โHow sweet. Romance isnโt dead. Oh, wait. It is.
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