Cross-Species Relations

"You broke my equipment. You disrupted my feeding schedule. You owe me twenty thousand dollars."

He stared at her. "I don't even have twenty thousand dollars."

"Then," she said, "we'll find another arrangement."

She hadn't fed on a living person in a century. She had a system — synthetic blood, cold silence, a castle no GPS could find. Then he knocked over her lab equipment and bled, and three ...

Banished. Betrayed. Left for dead.
Adele is cast out of her coven and sent to the Isle of the Forgotten, a place spoken of in hushed fear and where no one sent there is ever seen again.
She expects to die, but what she finds is far more dangerous.
Deep in the shadowed woods, surrounded by an unforgiving sea, Adele is saved by something she never imagined. The forgotten didn’t perish. They survived...

"Maybe," she whispered, refusing to look away, "I'm tired of being protected."
Something dangerous flashed across his face.
His forehead rested against hers, his eyes closing as if simply being this close required every ounce of his self-control.
"You have no idea," he breathed, "how difficult you make this."
She swallowed. "Then stop fighting it."
For one impossible second, it looked as though he...

"Thank you for saving me again,i whispered, ‘’but please can I see your face? Just this once,I want to know who's been protecting me."
The grip loosened slowly and the person removed the mask.
It was Minho….