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"Deal But if you coirl"

"And I’ll ensure you reless husk"

She snorted "I like the thought of you in a cage oftraps for you"

He se "I’d be disappointed if you didn’t"

"Until tomorrow then" She vanished with Aleksander, as still sht because Pandora was a woer Baden knew her well She hurt her victims in ways that would haunt them for the rest of their days The nymph had known it, and soon Aleksander would, too

Return to Katarina Stake a claim

His smile turned to pure seduction as he flashed ho Use it or lose it"

--Danika, the All-seeing Eye

KATARINA WALKED THROUGH her bedrooht and all lamps disabled Check Candles scented with vanilla and lavender placed throughout and lit Check The e table set up and draped with a heated blanket Check Her body cleaned with vanilla soap and covered only by a cashs slept peacefully in the bathroo her call All she lacked was Baden Where was he?

She sat in the chair by the crackling hearth, lounging to appear sexy But an hour later, she was on her feet, pacing, being sure to sway her hips Just in case If Baden stayed out all night, she’dshe’dargh! She’d go to bed frustrated And as payback, she would ensure he went to bed frustrated for a week Whi, she strode to theand stared out One h herher sensual mood Here she was, determined to seduce Baden, while her brotherwhat? He was out there soh as a kite Or et clean

Why do I even care?

She sighed, the answer already clear Doood or for ill--was bonded Always and forever

"Katarina"

Baden’s growly voice jolted her, a cascade of shivers war, she turned to face the object of her fascination--the only person capable of distracting her fro her name