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She was feeling scorched "Okay, look, there’s a dead demon on the floor How about we just talk about this other stuff later?" Because she had another de aith her cash As if she’d just kiss that dough good-bye

Her gaze darted to the distance between her and Az Alright That looked like enough space between theood head start anyway Jade spun away froht her Just appeared right in front of her She screaain in real fear when his hands closed around her

"Don’t kill ainst hers Stole the words His tongue thrust into her mouth

She had the knife in her hand She could use it on hiht under his ribs and twist for optimum pain

She’d done that to a man before

But Az hadn’t hurt her He’d killed twice, both tiht then, his hands were light upon her skin and hishers

So she didn’t shove the knife into his ribs Instead Jade lowered the weapon

"Good choice" He growled the words against her mouth as his lips lifted "You don’t kill me, and I won’t kill you"

Fair plan Then his mouth came back to hers Just the touch of his lips, and dammit, she wanted She’d tried to play it safe with hi routine, but--

But Az seemed to want her just as ue met his She tasted She took She craved soher up against hith of his arousal Death and desire

Soerous combination

So did soainst his chest The demon Her mouth broke from his "I have to" She shook her head, then just twisted away fro stare

"The de

"I’ood at tracking over the years Good for a human, anyway

She eased around hih she expected him to

Wanted him to?