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"Oh, please," Jane breathed "Be as greedy as you wish Dein sin with the pressing of the lips you so favor," he teased

Jane flung herself at him, and when his ar and clinging to hi his s a s I ached to do to you"

"Showhis sweet tiown until she was naked before hi every inch of her

He experienced no difficulty whatsoever finding hersensed it the precise hlander had not yet regained full memory, he loved and was loved in return

The king’s visage changed in a manner most rare for hiht ly, so easily manipulated How infuriated they would be if they knew it had never been about theeance had perfor his three nebulous suggestions, and with obstinate hu Seelie queen for whoer had escaped hih with her

She’d not risked entering his realrew If he must stoop to conquer, it was not beneath hih, tossed his head back, and let loose an enraged roar that resonated throughout the fabric of the universe

The Seelie queen beard the dark king’s cry and permitted herself a s quite lovely, he had lost and she had won Itthe nectar from a splendidly pluuidly

Perhaps she should offer the dark king her condolences, she mused After all, they were royalty, and royalty did that sort of thing

After all, she had won

She could siloat a bit

And if he tried to restrain her? Keep her captive in his realhed softly She’d beaten hier than she’d beenpotent, inebriated on victory, she closed her eyes and envisioned his icy lair…

The iciness of his realm stole her breath away Then she saw hifuls of icy air Her memory had not done him justice He was even more exotic than she’d recalled A palpable darkness surrounded him He was deadly and powerful, and she knew from intimate experience just how inventively, exhaustively erotic he was A true master of pain, he understood pleasure as no other could

"My queen," he said, his eyes of night and ice glittering

Even as powerful as the Seelie queen was, she found it iaze into his eyes for more than a moment Some claimed they’d been emptied of matter and pure chaos spooned into the sockets

She inclined her head, averting her gaze ever so slightly "It would seeeance, dark one," she murmured

"It would seem I have"

When he rose froht her breath Not quite fairy, his blood mixed with the blood of a creature even the Fae hesitated to na around him, wont to move independently of its host

"You seem unperturbed by your defeat, dark one," she probed, determined to savor every drop of her victory "Care you not that you have lost him? Five centuries of work Wasted"

"You presu into his eyes for a er than ise "Pretend not that you intended to lose That I have been do"

"I won Ada one" His voice deep, silky, and loat because my defeatht be inclined to find you reason to condescend To sink tosuddenly foolish She was young by his standards, for the king of darkness was ancient--sprung froend