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A Wolf at Her Door
ISBN 9781419918070
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A Wolf at Her Door Copyright © 2008 Kate Willoughby
Edited by Sue-Ellen Gower.
Photography and cover art by Les Byerley.
Electronic book Publication September 2008
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A Wolf at Her Door
Chapter One
“It’s only for twenty-four hours.”
Universal Wish Fairy Davina Traherne glanced at the wolf sitting on his haunches
in front of her. She, the wolf, and Laszlo Urbanek, the cross-agency arbitrator, were
meeting in a conference room down the hall from her office.
The wolf hopped down from the oversized chair he’d been sitting in and began
pacing, his tail slashing back and forth, his paws making no noise on the plush carpet.
On the large wall monitor was a close-up photograph of a woman’s face. She had thick,
mahogany hair and arresting brown eyes.
“You have to admit, she’s pretty,” Davina said to him. “That should help.”
The wolf stopped and looked at her a moment, shook his head, and then resumed
pacing.
“Come on, Adam. I thought this would be a slam-dunk. All she wants is one hot
night with a werewolf. Just think about it. For once you won’t have to angst over
whether to tell her you’re a shapeshifter or not.”
Adam made rough growling noise.
“And who doesn’t want some nice, no-strings-attached sex? Huh?”
Now, Laszlo snorted. “No strings attached? Oh, that’s rich, Davina. You Federation
people are all about Happily Ever After. You know it and we know it.”
Adam did his wolfish version of a laugh.
Davina crossed her arms. “And here I thought you were a professional, Laszlo. The
Copenhagen Convention clearly established that we can no longer influence human
emotions, even if—”
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