Claimed by the Elven King: Part Two (5 page)
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Authors: Cristina Rayne
Did my complexion still look a little green? Were my eyes dull or a
little too bright? In the low light of a single lamp in my windowless bedroom,
I couldn’t really tell. Maybe I could pass off looking a little sickly as
nerves, too. Thank God Lariel had already seen me before I had puked my guts
up. If I had gotten sick during the night, there would have been no hiding it
from her, no passing it off as nerves. I swear elf ears could hear a pin drop
ten miles away…
“I can do this,” I muttered to my reflection, but I didn’t look very
convinced.
The front door to my apartment suddenly clicked open, and I instantly went
rigid. Unfortunately, the sudden rush of adrenaline instantly triggered a
humongous cramp in my stomach, and I very nearly lost it again as I doubled
over momentarily before I could stop myself.
A wash of female chatter that was distressingly close made it past the
thundering sound of my own panicked heartbeat in my ears. I only had seconds to
pull myself together!
I can’t let him find out
.
I can’t let him find out.
I can’t let him find out…
Tied up in knots about finally seeing Sethian for the first
time in a month, Emily fears her nerves alone will give away the secret she
desperately wishes to keep from the elven king. However, there are important
things Sethian has yet to tell his new human wife as well, things she may wish
he had kept to himself…
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Cristina Rayne lives in West Texas with her crazy cat and
about a dozen bookcases full of fantasy worlds and steamy romances. She has a
degree in Computer Science which totally qualifies her to write romances. As
Fantasy is her first love, she feels if she can inject a little love into the
fantastical, along with a few steamy scenes, then all the better.
Claimed
by the Elven King
is her debut serialized Fantasy Erotic Romance novel.