Eternal Entanglement

ything that had happened. Nikolai, her husband from a past life, was a vampire who had turned her into his immortal bride.

he was hungry and thirsty, but she didn't know what to do

u up?" It was N

moment before answ

e was still the same Nikolai she had known and loved in her past life, but now there was someth

ou feeling

onestly. "Everything's so confus

intense. "I did it because I love you. I cou

uldn't remember anything from her past life, bu

atly in the centuries that had pa

suddenly. "I want to know who w

e of hope and apprehension. "Are yo

" Rachel s

He sat down on the couch and pulled her gently down

orm in her mind. She saw flashes of their past life together – the

g and naive, and she saw Nikolai

oy, anger, and sadness. She saw how much they had loved each other, but she

or breath. She looked at Nikolai with tears in her eyes

t. "I'm sorry," he said, his voice thick with

ly. "It's okay," she said. "We have a lot to tal

ons. Rachel was still scared and confused, but she knew one thing for sure

or, unable to move. Nikolai had saved her life, but at what cost? She had just witnessed him brutally murde

x of concern and something else that Rachel couldn't quite place. Was it desire? Lust? She didn't

go," he said, his v

r up in his arms and carried her out of the room, moving with the speed and grace of a p

n to before. The streets were dark and deserted, and the only sounds were the distant hum of traffic and the o

ose people?" she asked, her

after me, but I took care of them,"

're a...vampire?" Rachel asked, her mind

ion serious. "Yes, I am. An

mean?" Rachel asked, feeling a

were lovers in a past life, and I have been searching for

n her spine. She couldn't be

o Nikolai's eyes and saw the sincerity and intensit

y am I your mate?" she asked, h

eat. "Because you are the only one who can complete me, Rachel. Without y

e couldn't wake up from. But then she looked into Nikolai's eyes and saw something there that

chel felt a surge of desire run through her, and she kissed him back with a hunger that