The Darkest Star (Origin 1)

I let myself smile then, when he couldn’t see, and it was huge and wide, reflecting all the weird, messy, exciting, and unknown feelings banging around inside me. I smiled like I hadn’t in days. Maybe weeks.

“Knew it,” he murmured.

Yanking my hand free, I smacked his back and I smacked it hard. “Dammit, Luc!”

He laughed.

“Stay out of my head.”

Luc looked over his shoulder at me. His lips curled into a teasing grin as those stunning violet eyes met mine. “Anything you wish, Peaches. Anything.”