Sixteen
MORGAN’S EYES GREW wide, and he just could not contain the smile on his face as the fire sprung to life in front of him. It was amazing! How could this have happened? Why were his powers suddenly working? It was a mystery he hoped to solve, but first he had to get to Adriana.
That thought wiped the grin right off of his face. He had been thinking about it all day as he had traveled toward London, and he still could not figure out why she had left him so suddenly. Nor why she had left Vallentyn without even saying goodbye.
He had gone over that night again and again in his mind—and it had made riding on his horse, Apollo, extremely uncomfortable. How could he not react when he thought about how she had pressed her nearly n***d body against his? How she had felt, like a burning, w
