No Good Dragon Goes Unpunished (Heartstrikers, #3)

by Rachel Aaron

“I’m never too busy for you,” he said quickly. “You’re…” She glanced up innocently. “I’m what?” The most important thing in the mountain to me.

You are mine, the spirit whispered, his voice deep as a chasm. Bound to me forever. As you have sacrificed, so will I remember and honor. The others come and go, but we are each other’s. Mine to yours, yours to mine. Always.

I really don’t want my power to come from armies of angry ghosts. That’s some evil overlord stuff right there, and I prefer to think of us more as chaotic neutral.