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“You’re fond of her So quickly” He rubbed the back of his neck as the nerves knotted “You know she can’t stay, Sheena She’s human”
“Are you sure?” With that, she turned on her high heels and sauntered off
Davian stared after her, then shook his head Sheena was still awestruck or dumbfounded that a human could self-heal at such a rapid rate Understandable It perplexed Davian as well
But no creature other than a human would experience pain in the fashion she did When a deht not be instantaneous, but it was certainly hasty enough—much faster than Jade’s own recuperation had been And the actual sensations were dull, unless multiple, near lethal wounds were inflicted Even then, one did not suffer the way she did What Jade endured was al only a mortal felt Well, much worse, actually
Returning to the bed, he sat alongside her and said, “Sheena brought you clothes”
This see the stack, and the boots in his hands, she touched the royal blue sweater on top and smiled
“More color” She pulled the sweater froht the robe she lent eous That vampire—woman—knows her fashions”
“Black seems to be a staple for you,” he observed
“And for you Which,” she said as she leaned in for a kiss, “is outrageously sexy As for e Black and varying shades of gray are mainstays Easy dies for our resident chemist to concoct e receive bolts of white row cotton And of course, we trade for leather and buckskin” She collected Sheena’s offerings and slid off the bed “I just need a few minutes”
Davian dressed and ran his hands through as surely disheveled hair Jade eed a short time later He did a double take
“Huh,” he said as a slow burn started in his groin “I’ve seen that outfit on Sheena before It does not look the same”
“No doubt she wears itShe’s thinner than me”
To Davian, everything appeared perfectly proportionate The sweater pulled tight against Jade’s breasts, her defined waist and her shapely hips The wide collar sat slightly off her shoulders, erie Sheena had provided for her enticing chest The black leggings and riding boots were a nice co the ensemble
 
; She’d pulled her sleek, dark hair over one shoulder and secured it with its own strands She wore a part along the side, and her long bangs dusted her forehead and temple above the ponytail