Katie MacAlister: The Unbearable Lightness of Dragons

“But you could—”

His fire wrapped around us, sinking into me, merging with the slumbering fire that was buried deep within me, his mouth moving on mine. “You are my life. You are my soul. You are the beginning and end to me. It will always be so.”

I stopped fighting him, accepting the love that was so evident in his eyes, in the beat of his heart, in everything he was. We were together, and there was nothing that could change that, not even death.

“That is so romantic,” Aisling said with a little sniff.

“Serious Hallmark moment,” Jim agreed.

“Why don’t you ever say things like that?” May asked Gabriel.

“He’s still a reeve, you know,” Constantine said, marching over to us as Baltic released my lower lip. “Whereas I’m n—”

Baltic’s fist shot out again. I stared into his beautiful dark eyes, basking in the glow of love and desire and need that shone in them. Behind me came the sound of wood crashing to the floor accompanied by a large, heavy object. “I love you, too.”

“Come, mate.” He held out his hand for me, then cocked an eyebrow at Brom, who slipped around Pavel and obediently trotted after us, Pavel bringing up the rear with a twitch of his lips.

As Baltic passed Gabriel, who with a stunned expression stared at where Constantine lay struggling with the remains of the table, he paused. “He’s your problem now.”

“Like hell he is,” Gabriel said, his expression changing to one of sheer horror.

“You haven’t heard the last of me, Baltic,” Constantine warbled from underneath the broken table. “I’m not finished wooing Ysolde. Bloody hell, I think I broke something. You, Gideon, help me up. I lost my corporeal form for a second, and now I’m merged into the wood of this table. . . .”

IN THE COMPANY OF VAMPIRES, A Dark Ones Novel

CONFESSIONS OF A VAMPIRE’S GIRLFRIEND, A Dark Ones Novel

LOVE IN THE TIME OF DRAGONS, A Novel of the Light Dragons

STEAMED, A Steampunk Romance

CROUCHING VAMPIRE, HIDDEN FANG, A Dark Ones Novel

ZEN AND THE ART OF VAMPIRES, A Dark Ones Novel

ME AND MY SHADOW, A Novel of the Silver Dragons

UP IN SMOKE, A Novel of the Silver Dragons

PLAYING WITH FIRE, A Novel of the Silver Dragons

HOLY SMOKES, An Aisling Grey, Guardian, Novel

LIGHT MY FIRE, An Aisling Grey, Guardian, Novel

FIRE ME UP, An Aisling Grey, Guardian, Novel

YOU SLAY ME, An Aisling Grey, Guardian, Novel

THE LAST OF THE RED-HOT VAMPIRES

EVEN VAMPIRES GET THE BLUES

BLOW ME DOWN

HARD DAY’S KNIGHT

THE CORSET DIARIES

MEN IN KILTS