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Her jaw dropped. “Where does one buy dragon kibble?”
Math laughed. “I’m kidding. We share a body. I eat, and he doesn’t have to. But I do eat a lot.” He gathered her—such a soft bit of fluff and fragrance—into his arms. “Are you sure you’re okay with this? You came in and said yes, and I didn’t give you a chance to reconsider.”
She grinned and rolled her eyes, but she wound her arms around his waist. “After you hit me with the dragonfire, there was a minute where—I don’t even know how to describe it—but I had to let it—and you—join with me, or something. There was definitely a conscious choice in there, somewhere.”
“Oh.” So that was thesurrender to the matingpart.
Probably.
Maybe there was more to it than merely allowing the bond.
Asurrenderedmate was the term dragons used.
Math ventured, “Hey, I’m starving. Could you get me a sandwich?”
Bethany’s raised eyebrows got the point across that he had lost his mind. “The phone’s on your side of the bed. When you call room service, get me a turkey club while you’re at it. Extra bacon. And fries.”
So, thesurrenderterm was, indeed, an anachronism.
Good to know.
He picked up the phone to order before he joined Bethany in the shower.
