{"id":10007,"date":"2023-10-14T23:24:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T03:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=10007"},"modified":"2023-10-14T23:24:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T03:24:35","slug":"when-i-return-weekendwritingwarriors-vampireromance-paranormalromance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=10007","title":{"rendered":"When I Return &#8211; #weekendwritingwarriors #vampireromance #paranormalromance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/wewriwa.blogspot.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-cWrW5h1cKkY\/UQaGUcSiNeI\/AAAAAAAABAA\/UxDMpIoXpJk\/s1600\/wewriwa_button.png\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/center>Hello! It&#8217;s time for the Weekend Writing Warriors, the blog hop in which writers share 8-10 sentences from their work.<\/p>\n<p>This excerpt from<em>\u00a0Through My Heart<\/em> skips a bit ahead of last week&#8217;s. Anna is still getting used to her new life as a vampire and has many questions, but Adrian has to leave her briefly to attend to business.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Excerpt from Through My Heart<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My newly-formed fangs ached. I longed to taste his blood again. I nipped his lower lip and tasted his intoxicating elixir. He groaned and lightly pricked my tongue with his fangs. Whimpering with pleasure, I clung to him tighter.<\/p>\n<p>He broke the kiss. Both of us were a bit breathless.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When I return, my lovely.&#8221; He wiped a droplet of blood from my lip and licked it from his fingertip. Then he turned and left the cabin, closing the door behind him.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9981 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Through-My-Heart-350-\u00d7-560-px-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Through-My-Heart-350-\u00d7-560-px-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Through-My-Heart-350-\u00d7-560-px-300x480.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Through-My-Heart-350-\u00d7-560-px.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/>Through My Heart<\/strong><br \/>\nby Kate Hill<br \/>\nSeries: Romantic Moments<br \/>\nFormat(s): Ebook<br \/>\nHeat Level: Spicy<br \/>\nPairing(s): M\/F<br \/>\nGenre\/Themes: Vampires, Paranormal, Historical<br \/>\nLength: Short Story<br \/>\nPurchase Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Through-Heart-Romantic-Moments-Book-ebook\/dp\/B0CH2KLRYZ\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Adrian<\/strong> \u2013 I am a vampire whose physical ugliness intensified with my immortality. For centuries I hunted alone, disguising myself from prey, preferring illusions to brutal attacks. Others of my kind spurned me. Some tried to destroy me, and on them I unleashed my wrath. I suffered the agony of eternal loneliness, and then I met Anna.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anna<\/strong> \u2013 My life was almost unbearable until a tall, black-haired stranger with fiery eyes and needle sharp teeth drank my blood and swept me into an unimaginable world. From the night we met, I gave Adrian my heart, but a lie spun by a jealous enemy drove us apart. I swore I would never give him the chance to hurt me again, but denying my love for him was harder than I thought.<\/p>\n<p><em>Note: Through My Heart is a very short horror romance with a spicy heat level, violence, and a HEA.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read snippets from other authors in the Weekend Writing Warriors Blog hop <a href=\"http:\/\/wewriwa.blogspot.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello! It&rsquo;s time for the Weekend Writing Warriors, the blog hop in which writers share 8-10 sentences from their work. This excerpt from&nbsp;Through My Heart skips a bit ahead of last week&rsquo;s. 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