Philip bit his lip to keep from saying the first, stupid thing that came into his mind at Adam’s saying he felt alive.
Adam saw that and c****d an eyebrow in amusement. “Even a vampire can feel alive, although the theory is that we are dead-alive.”
“Are you reading my mind,” Philip asked, only half joking.
“No, just your face.” Cupping Philip’s chin in one hand, stroking a finger over his lips, Adam added, “And a very nice face it is.”
“Gods, you’ve been reading the crap I write. That sounds like something one of my characters would have said, and probably did at one time or another.”
“Well, actually, umm, yes I have. It’s highly erotic literature, written by a man who is the epitome of eroticism, at least to me.”
“Adam!” Philip laughed and turned red at the same time.
“What? It’s t
