A Phantom Touch: Book One of the Ilinatha Prophecy

s said as he walked into the study where his s

Tor Vionus asked

usin said. "But don'

and walked it over to his father, deciding not to use magic to

"I realize the pull you feel towards her

f I am some mortal, Father. I know who she is and w

he swallowed and looked at his son. "She is the true Queen of a lost kingdom. The only living heir to something many have pu

o she is. I know what could come if she is found before her power

Invading her dreams leaves her susceptible to someone finding her, especially if you show interest. The Mark

Why do we even associate with su

more closely by them." Brusin walked over and put his hands on his

r a moment before he looked into his father's

e it's time. Her powers need to be unbound before she c

Not mate. She's not a

ull of the incubus inside of you, or the Dracul will realize you have found her. They want yo

they dare lay a hand on her," Tor snarled, his eyes glo

tention. The time is coming when she will be unbound and you will be free to lave your

hands through his dark, unbound h

years, a few more days or we

ppens?" Tor asked, stepping back from his fat

ther, questioned as he stepped into the study, fl

t a moment. "Tor it will happen. It's prophesized

ked, settling his long frame into the closest chair,

t please,"

r asked snappishly. "I

. "You may be her future lover,

ou think I know

aid coldly. His gaze flashed to Edik

eel and made his way out of the study. He needed air, and time alone. Something. He had a raging hard-on and just thinking about Meria made him ache for her and he itched to re

ed her. And he had to protect her. If that meant not going near her till the t

s Tor left the room. "Do you rea

. He doesn't want to bring harm to her, but when the feelings come as strongly as they do now, it's hard to sto

"Sometimes they are one and the same though.

sin said, leaning against the desk. "

ie, Father,

rvive. But death does not always come from just the body giving out or being damaged. Death also comes to the soul. If Tor were to lose his Queen, his Chosen Lo

r can be a pain in the ass sometimes,

ryly. Edik chuckled. "What of yo

ntly. He shifted on the sofa a bit

ed, frowning at h

portant right now," Edik interrupted. He quickly got to his feet. "I'

rning in his tone. "Do n

ver his arm, brushing away a few spots that seemed to have a few stray pieces of lint. At

le, but we're so close to the time of the Prophecy right now that my attent

sound like you

r at the older man. "I need to put my effort into this first. I can't let my focu

heart aching for his son.

have to be," he said

only he could take away the heartache of his offspring. He hated seeing them in such pain. He quickly drained