“You asked me earlier where I’m staying.” He pulled me by the hand until I was standing flush against him.
“I did,” I said. I knew what he was getting at and I knew that I was going to say yes. It didn’t matter that I’d never had a one-night stand. Something about this man was addictive. I needed more of his touch.
“Would you like me to show you?”
*
When a handsome billionaire moves to the small town of Bell City Tennessee, investigative journalist Thea Donnelly becomes obsessed with uncovering his mysterious past. She never dreams that the truth will lead to magic, dragons, and murderous cults. Though her attraction for the dragon shifter Tahir Gujic is undeniable, her desire to get to the bottom of the mystery forces them apart. When she is kidnapped by an order of murderous knights, he risks it all to come to her rescue. Will Thea do the same when she’s the one making the choice?

The Dragon’s Treasured Mate is created by Claire Wilkins, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

The Dragon's Treasured Mate

I was sitting on Tahir’s bed with a towel wrapped around me and another in my hand as I dried my hair. It had been a few days since the fight with Popescu and things were slowly getting back to some semblance of normal. Tahir’s wounds were healing well and Leilani was already back to her grumpy self. Everyone seemed to be relaxing a little bit. 


Everyone else, anyway. I stared down at my left arm. From the back of my hand all the way down my shoulder and my left hip a long, dark trail of fractaled scars stood out against my pale skin. They looked like the gnarled branches of a tree wrapping down the side of my body. It followed the trail that the lightning had taken from my left hand and down through my foot into the ground. 


Chapter 47 : The Beauty in You