Would you do a brooding, deadbeat Moroi the honor of being his wife?

Did Belikov bend the rules of time and space to get here so fast? He can do that, right?

I tried to dredge up the same reaction other girls had around Marcus, but nothing happened. No matter how hard I tried, I just didn’t have that same attraction His hair was too blond, I...

I went to bed feeling melancholy, wishing I could havepoured out all my fears and insecurities to my mom. Wasn’tthat what normal mothers and daughters did?

Whether it’s simply some fierce animaljoining of mates or a sublime mergingof souls, she is mine, and I am hers.

Moroi shied from sunlight, but as I watched the way it illuminated her, I knew without a doubt that humans had been made for the sun.

Want to try it out?

Well, that’s the most accurate thing you’ve said so far.”I grabbed the basket and jerked open the car door. Without another word, I stormed off, refusing to look back in case he saw the tears...

Sage, I’ve been waiting two months to hear you say those words. You want me to bring a ladder?

Emerald green eyes studied usfrom a face that could have been sculpted by one of theclassical artists I so admired. Shocked, I dismissed thecomparison as soon as it popped into my head. This was avampire,...

Hello,” I said stiffly.His smile split into a full grin.”So nice to see you again.””Always a pleasure.” My lie sounded robotic, but hopefully it was better than sounding afraid.”No,no,” he said. “The pleasure’s all mine.””If...

I guess I just had trouble shaking thatfeeling that I had to take care of everything because no one else could do it right.

The question was which spell did I make? Which did I have time to make?The answer was eerily simple.I had time to make all of them.

Adrian tipped my face up toward his and kissed me. Like always, the world around me stopped moving. No, the world became Adrian, only Adrian. Kissing him was as mind-blowing as ever, full of that...

Nothing he said could change what I think of you. I’ve had my mind made up about you for a long time… and it’s all good.

Really, Sage? A date?”I sighed. “Yes, Adrian. A date.”A real date. Not, like, doing homework together,” he added. “I mean like where you go out to a movie or something. And a movie that’s not...

Of course. I never claimed strength in the face of your charms, Sage. I’m just an ordinary man. Now put the shirt back on.

Plus it’ll give you a chance to get us a wedding present. We’re not registered anywhere, but we could seriously use some china and a blender.

I think you like the ‘other things.

But listen to me when I say this. You are an exceptional, talented, and brilliant young woman. Do not ever let anyone make you feel invisible. Do not let anyone – not even a teacher...