"I'm human," he said in a tormented tone. "And I'm not." He dropped his hand to her shoulder. "I never knew softness," he breathed. "Not until the moment you touched me in your store. My life is violent and dangerous. It's dark and twisted and no place for someone like you. I have more people wanting me dead than I can count. They will stop at nothing, and you.." He ground his teeth before he spoke again. "You'll never want again for anything in your life. I swear it on what little bit of human soul I have left."
Sherrilyn KenyonYou swore an oath, just like the rest of us. I wonโt have you preying on innocents in my town. (Talon) Ooo. How clichรฉ, little partner. Wanna tell me to be out by sunup, or better yet, this town ainโt big enough for the two of us? (Zarek)
Sherrilyn Kenyon