"I have decorated my room like this every day since that night three weeks ago."They stood looking at each other for a long moment, neither one speaki...g. Without a word, Natasha stepped back a couple of feet from Tom and slipped out of the bathrobe. She looked at him with a smile on her pretty face as she struck a sexy, provocative pose.Tom removed his shorts and t-shirt. Then they were kissing, their tongues caressing, hands touching and exploring. Tom groaned softly into Natasha's mouth as. . to quote one of my favourite books of all time, the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.”“I heard that Earth book was one of your favourites. I have read it, and I understand the reference, but that book is not the easiest to read!”“No, it is not! Anyway, since it looks like your mission is green lit, your ship is currently in use at Virgohn, so your crew can start making their way to it any time. I’ve just been calling it CityShip, since that is the ship classification, so you can come up with. .. this Vinculum thing? I hear that—”He turned to face her, and grabbed her shoulder with his closer hand. “Don’t.”“But—”“Don’t. Drinking another vampire’s blood doesn’t make you love them, Mom, it makes you infatuated. Don’t drink another vampire’s blood.”“Is it that bad?”“It’s...” How to word this, how to word this. “It can be horrible, or it can be a bittersweet thing. Antoinette’s ghouls knew what they were getting into before they took her blood. They knew they’d have their minds altered. They’d made love now, so did that change what he wanted her to do? She would love to lock him in the trunk until morning and sleep with the keys to the trunk tucked inside her panties. Was she crazy to even think that? Would that be too much for him to take? But he had asked her to suggest something. “Will you do anything I say?” she asked. Tom watched her as she rubbed her glass between her lips, she looked a little unsure, but still as cute as hell. Just falling asleep with this beautiful.