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"You re I could be what you needed?" He shifted, touching her face "There was a tiirl, ‘I love you Come be mine forever Be aze, the way it held hers "But when they took aho I truly was, I chose being a vaer over love, and beca that couldn’t be what you hoped to find with Willis I’ve never ret that,his face with her hands, she gave him her heart in her eyes, her touch "Iabout vampires and servants, but I think Godthat’s clear as clean glass when your heart’s open I’ll be whatever you need, whatever you want to call it Just loveelse"

Taking a deep breath, she offered him a sht not have been et the last one If you can catchback toward the house, laughing Those sneakers he’d painted tripped through the grass, her curls bouncing Mal watched her go, indulged hi her a head start, and wondered at thehis heart so open whenever he was around her She was right Whatever vampires and servants were supposed to be, they already knehat they were, could be, for each other

He’d been like his cats, trying to live in the now, never dwelling tooin front of hi everything glea her, it was full of promises meant to be kept