Feeding Beauty

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>He can't touch anyone without burning them.</strong></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I'll sleep with anyone just to survive.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Born a princess. Cursed to be a succubus.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>My hunger is fatal-and no one survives a night in my bed.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Now I'm in a city pulsing with magic sex and freedom trying to rewrite my story.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But Talon followed me.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>My guardian. My protector. My dragon.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>He's tall dark and deadly-black scales veined with fire. He never touches me.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But gods he wants to. He'd burn the world down for me.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>For years he's fed me lovers... then cleaned up the bodies left in my wake.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>He's the only man I've ever loved-and the one I can never touch.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>His dragon fire would sear my skin. My hunger would devour him whole.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And we've never let ourselves want what we can't survive.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Until now.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I'm starving and Talon's the only one who can help me feed without killing-but every time he does we cross a line that might destroy us both.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And the woman who cursed me in my crib is back to finish what she started.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>This time she'll burn through Talon-and the new life I've built-to do it.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>This spicy Sleeping Beauty retelling is an interconnected standalone in the Lost Girls series with morally gray dragons illicit feedings on strangers and the kind of longing that hurts in all the right places.</em></strong></p><p></p>