title: Fangs a Lot: Final Notes from a Totally Lame Vampire
author:  Tim Collins 
description: Tim Collins is the author of ten books and has contributed to many magazines and newspapers. Originally from Manchester, he now lives in London.
zlib_text: **DARKNESS EVERLASTING**
  
  **By Alexandra Ivy**
  
  ![](Images/image00213.jpeg)
  
  A TASTE OF DARKNESS
  
  "Are you going to bite me?" Darcy whispered.
  
  She could feel the shudder that rippled through his body. As if the thought of
  biting her was a potent one.
  
  "Do you want me to?"
  
  "Does it hurt?"
  
  "Quite the contrary." He teasingly scraped the tips of his fangs over her
  skin. "A vampire's bite brings nothing but pleasure. We are forced to be very
  careful to ensure our companion does not become addicted."
  
  Her breath caught in her throat as he nuzzled lower, tugging at the loose
  T-shirt so he could trace the line of her collarbone with his lips.
  
  "Companion or prey?" she demanded.
  
  He shifted her on his lap to allow one long-fingered hand to stroke over the
  bare skin of her thigh. "Some times one, sometimes the other, sometimes both."
  
  "And which am I?"
  
  "Which do you want to be?"
  
  She licked her lips as his hand moved toward the sensitive skin of her inner
  thigh. "I think I'm a hostage. One y