“It’s also said I raise the dead, talk to the dead, and eat the dead.” He tilted her chin with a fingertip so she must look at him. He was so close she saw the fine lines fanning out from his black eyes and the hollows beneath his cheeks. His sensual mouth curved into a mocking smile. “What do you believe?” “I believe in learning for myself instead of relying on the hearsay of others.” A glimmer of approval darted through his eyes
