Pickup Styx
“Part of me wanted to laugh, part of me wanted to yell, but mostly I just wanted to kiss Selene. She stared at me, wide-eyed, her lower jaw hanging open.“I. . .what. . .where did everything go? Holy crap.”I did laugh—and I wrapped my arms around her, lifting her off the ground as I kissed her hard and long. Her arms curled around me, fingers mussing my hair. My forehead rested against hers and she smiled lazily. I was overcome with the feeling that finally everything was going to be all right, despite losing the pole and everything disappearing.“Miss me?” she asked.I kissed her once more before lowering her back to her feet. “Not at all. You’re a better listener the other way.”She laughed and slid her fingers through mine before she leaned against me. The vampire watched, his eyes darkening, but he didn’t say anything. I stepped forward and offered him my hand. He hesitated only a moment before he shook it.“Thank you. Whatever you did to help Selene, thank you.”“Well, actually—”“Some t...hings are best left unsaid,”MoreLess
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