A Delicious Descent (Monsters & Mayhem)

by Amanda Meuwissen

She… does not expect great affection from me.” “Because you are English?”

“I promise there is no damnation or sin in loving or pleasure. Unless, of course, those desires are not welcomed by the one it is directed toward. That is the only unforgivable sin, to take one who is unwilling or too young to understand what desire means.”

“Will we be seeing much of you? Jonathan couldn’t possibly have finished handling all your affairs just yet.” “Oh, there is plenty more for Mr. Harker to handle.”