Jack of Ravens(201)
Hunter gave nothing away.
‘Do certain places give you a real buzz, like there’s electricity in the ground? Do you get creeped out by a man called Rourke?’
His bland, ever-friendly line manager. How do you know about Rourke?’
Oh, he gets around. Have we had sex?’ she added with a hint of puzzlement that did not appear manufactured.
I think I’d know.’ Yet even after he’d said the words, he realised that, strangely, he wasn’t sure. But we could get it out of the way now if you like.’
‘I think you ought to be disposing of that body first.’ She teased him with her eyes. ‘But first I’ve got a little fairy story to tell you. About five great heroes, a magical quest, and a threat that could destroy everything we hold dear.’
Okay.’ Hunter lounged back with his hands behind his head. Then can we have sex?’