Pack
A flick of a switch and a fireplace ignited.
"Is this house owned by a vampire?" she asked, not really caring but needing to do something in the silence lest her nerves have her dancing a jig.
"Not quite. But according to Sasha, the host often has guests who are keen on security, privacy, and darkness, hence the accommodations."
"So where's the bathroom and the shower? I can't wait to sluice off," Marc remarked.
Sluice orÉ
She cast him a glance, and her cheeks heated at the smoldering look he aimed her way. Peeking at Thaddeus did nothing to alleviate it because he bore an equally sensual, yet hungry, gaze.