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- "I didn't ask you to love me," Lea said, her tone offended. "I asked for your love. But well enough, if that is also too steep a price, perhaps memory will do instead."
- "My memory?"
- "Not all of it," Lea said. She tilted her head to one side and purred, "Indeed. Only some. Perhaps the worth of one year. Yes, I think that would suffice."
- Susan looked uncertain. "I don't know ..."
- "Then let him suffer. He won't live the night, with those arrayed against him. Such a loss." Lea turned to leave.
- "Wait," Susan said, and clutched at Lea's arm. "I ... I'll make the trade. For Harry's sake. One year of my memory, and you make whatever is happening stop."
- "Memory for relief. Done," Lea purred. She leaned forward and placed a gentle kiss upon Susan's forehead, then shivered, drawing in her breath in a swift inhalation, the tips of her breasts hardening against the silky fabric of her dress. "Oh. Oh, sweet poppet. What a dear thing you are." Then she turned and slapped me across the face with a sharp sound of impact, and I tumbled down to the ground despite Michael's best efforts.
- My head abruptly cleared. The narcotic throb of the vampire venom lessened a bit, and I found my thoughts running again, slowly, like a train gathering momentum.
- Grave Peril Chapter 27, Page 280
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