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Tawny Taylor Carpe Nocturne 2: Kiss Me, Kill Me - 52 <br />
his. And she admitted, she felt a little uncomfortable, having not gotten over the shock<br />
of discovering her hunky vamp turned into a hideous monster when they fucked. But<br />
she stayed put and gazed into his eyes as he kissed each of her fingertips. “Patience,<br />
kitten. When this is all over, we’ll be together.”<br />
“What about my bills? My club?” <br />
“They are all being taken care of.” <br />
“I don’t accept charity.” <br />
“It’s not charity. Consider it a loan if you like. I know how much your business <br />
means to you and I wouldn’t want it to suffer. By staying here, you’re helping me catch<br />
the killer. I think that entitles you to something. Wouldn’t you say?” he asked, giving<br />
her a teasing, sparkly-eyed look.<br />
“I suppose so,” she said, not exactly sold on his reasoning, but figuring she’d go<br />
with the flow. Sooner or later, if things didn’t change, she’d lose her patience. For now,<br />
she was willing to wait. “Hurry. Please.”<br />
“I will.” After giving the back of her hand one lingering kiss, he bent, looking all<br />
noble and dashing, like a prince, and carried himself with long, purposeful strides to<br />
the door. “We will see each other very soon.”<br />
“I hope so,” she whispered as she watched him leave.