Yet it was too soon to reveal what he was. She needed to know she was in love with him before he risked such a life-altering revelation. It could be overwhelming. Right now, though, he lounged in her bed. Way too small for a first blood vampire, but they certainly had no problem making do last night. He knew he was grinning like a teenage boy after sex, but all of this felt amazing and new. No, not sex. Making love. Lovemaking. A connection that went past the physical directly into the life- force. Even Alisa felt it, he knew that, and she was fully human. One hundred percent human. As the shower turned off, he glanced toward the bathroom. It didn’t matter. She would be vampire soon enough. The small door opened to release a column of moist air and a vision appeared as Alisa moved through it to stand before him, her hair wet and slicked back, her body still shiny from the shower. “It’s yours now. I was going to…”
