Elemental Fae Academy (Elemental Fae Academy #1)

by Lexi C. Foss

Mortus snorted. “Right. She’ll be weak with that mortal blood pumping through her veins.” “Or incredibly strong,” Vape said in his raspy, old voice. “There’s a prophecy depicting a Halfling of five elements. It could be her.” “You and

“Enjoy playing with fate. Don’t be surprised when she bites back.”

His ocean-blue gaze ran over my features, his tongue sliding out to slick the seam of his mouth. I eyed the movement like a woman starved, desiring him more than I desired to breathe.

The way he said mum and da had my lips twitching again. Now he sort of sounds like a leprechaun. But he was missing the trademark red beard.

I mean, sure, he was good-looking. Actually, no, he was hot. But… No. I was not attracted to anything or anyone right now, least of all a pointy-eared man with a too-sexy grin.

She relaxed, then gave me a small smile of her own. Fuck, she was beautiful. I wanted to make her smile every moment of every day.

“Spirit Fae are life and death, the balance between all the elements. Without them…” He paused, clearing his throat and finally glancing back at me. “Without them, we’re expected to die.”

“Watching you handle that fire was one of the most beautiful sights I’ve ever seen.”

And most importantly, I wanted her to believe in herself the way I believed in her.

Titus smiled. “Well then, welcome to the team, Vox. I hope you enjoy cold showers.”

Home, I realized. I’m finally home. But not in the home I thought I desired. Not Ohio. Not with humans. But with my fire. With my Titus.

As was evidenced by the fact that I’d just felt their very permanent bond snap into place. They’d skipped the second level entirely, landing squarely on the third.

My new world filled with odd mating rules, elements, and, most importantly, love. A girl could get used to this life. A girl like me.