The Spirit Seducer (The Echo Series book 1)
““Zeke?”
I sat up and flinched as my battered skin flexed and pulled.
Layla stuck her head in the doorway. Her eyes were dark with concern. Dried tear tracks limned her cheeks. Once she caught my eyes, she walked in, settling on the edge of the bed.
“How you feeling, E?”
“Where’s Zeke?”
“In the other room.”
I closed my eyes as shame washed over me. I was too needy. Clearly, he couldn’t wait to leave. I must have imagined that caress. I curled onto my side. Images danced t...hrough my mind and my eyes sprang open.
“What time is it?”
“Early afternoon. Zeke thinks something’s going to happen by dusk.”
“Want to tell me why you left me yesterday?” I asked. “Coyote knocked me down, but you’d already let go of my hand, Layla.”
She walked into the bathroom and came back with the brush.MoreLess
I sat up and flinched as my battered skin flexed and pulled.
Layla stuck her head in the doorway. Her eyes were dark with concern. Dried tear tracks limned her cheeks. Once she caught my eyes, she walked in, settling on the edge of the bed.
“How you feeling, E?”
“Where’s Zeke?”
“In the other room.”
I closed my eyes as shame washed over me. I was too needy. Clearly, he couldn’t wait to leave. I must have imagined that caress. I curled onto my side. Images danced t...hrough my mind and my eyes sprang open.
“What time is it?”
“Early afternoon. Zeke thinks something’s going to happen by dusk.”
“Want to tell me why you left me yesterday?” I asked. “Coyote knocked me down, but you’d already let go of my hand, Layla.”
She walked into the bathroom and came back with the brush.MoreLess
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