Kylie's heart thundered in her chest. She could feel it trying to leap through her breastbone. Sweat beaded on the back of her neck, where the hair was trying to stand straight on end. This was not the same kind of terror she'd experienced the first few times she encountered the vampire… this was a new kind of anxiety, trepidation, and it felt like a mild electric current running through her veins. She knew that what she was doing was dangerous… Logan would likely call it foolish. But Logan was not here. She had no protection… and yet, she did not feel she had any need for it. Luchaver would not hurt her. Luchaver was as fascinated by her as she was by him.
“I encountered your friend Logan in the forest just before I flew here,” Luchaver said in his hauntingly smooth voice. He ran his han
