I squeezed my eyes shut and took several deep breaths, trying not to smell Jace in front of me, not to taste him on my lips. But it was useless. In that moment, Jace was everywhere. He was in my mind, he was in my heart, and he was in my memory. He smelled good. He tasted good. And the blissful aftershock still throbbing in my most sensitive places felt wonderful, when everything else in my life was an obstacle to be overcome.
Rachel VincentFaytheโฆ?" The tremor in his voice broke my heart. Then understanding surfaced, and his tear-filled eyes searched mine desperately. "No. No," he whispered through clenched teeth. "This was not wrong. Itโs the only thing Iโve done right in months. Donโt you dare regret this.
Rachel VincentWeโre days away from going full scale against Malone, and in the meantime, weโre under fire from above. And Iโm about as useful as a three-legged dog.โ โYouโre much more useful than any kind of dog, mi vida.โ Marc purred and pressed me into the counter, his hands on my hips. I couldnโt resist a smile. I was a real sucker for Spanish.
Rachel VincentSneak out." He shrugged, as if that should have been a no-brainer. But that was easy for him to say. He was dead. What else could they do to him, take away his birthday?
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