Primal Desires
Chapter One
Las Vegas, Spring, Present Day
One more show, and then two months off -- I can hardly wait!"
Jason understood his assistant's enthusiasm as they waited backstage. During their hiatus, she was going to get married and honeymoon on Bora-Bora. He had no particular plans or destination in mind.
Or he hadn't until a few minutes ago.
"Of course, I'll miss the critters. Do you think they'll miss us?"
The tigers and lions they used in the Beast Master magic show were going to be spending their holiday at a very exclusive private nature reserve. The wolves, of course, never left his side.
"They won't want to come back to work after two months of running free," Jason answered.
He fingered the talisman he'd put in his vest pocket. He'd recognized the gold coin instantly, even though only half of it had been sent to him.
Out front, the applause was beginning.
Even with his powers, it was never wise to be distracted during a performance. He wished he hadn't opened the padded envelope until he was alone in his dressing room after the show. He certainly wished he hadn't rea ... read full excerpt from: Primal Desires ebook
