Sleeping With the Entity (32 page)

“Magical potions,” he said dismissively.

“That’s not true.” She could tell by his expression that he didn’t believe her. “Look, I didn’t even know there were vampires in this neighborhood until we got here.”

“Then you should have turned right around the moment you found out.”

“You don’t know anything about me.”

“Not true. I had you thoroughly researched. You and your grandmother.”

Her heart dropped. No, he couldn’t possibly know everything. Only the other witches in their coven back in Boston knew everything, and they were bound by their own laws not to reveal a thing.

Keep Calm and Carry On. Zoe had the T-shirt packed in her belongings back at the house. She should have worn it today, but how could she have known she’d be dealing with vampires? As if moving halfway across the country wasn’t bad enough, now she had Damon Thornheart to contend with.

So he had them researched. So what? All she had to do was stay calm. Stay calm and carry on. Oh yeah … and also lie. Big-time. Because the truth could get them into a cauldron full of trouble.

About the Author

Cat Devon is a pseudonym for an award-winning author. A former librarian and confessed bookaholic, she has a weakness for wickedly sexy vampires, imported dark chocolate, and decadent cupcakes. She and her family live in the Chicago area.

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This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

SLEEPING WITH THE ENTITY

Copyright © 2013 by Cathie L. Baumgardner.

Excerpt from
The Entity Within
copyright © 2013 by Cathie L. Baumgardner.

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St. Martin’s Paperbacks edition / June 2013

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