“I recall you standing in the sunlight, pale as a bleached fish bone and this hair gleaming red. I thought your head was on fire.” She chuckled. “And I was sure someone had set loose a two-legged wolf in the garden, teeth and claws and yellow eyes. I think my heart stopped for a moment when you slid back your hood.” “That’s because I’m breathtakingly handsome,” he bragged in smirking tones. Ildiko nipped his shoulder this time, making him twitch. “And obviously vain.”
