Christmas Eve

By Lark Westerly

Eve is about to enjoy some vigorous water sports when she gets the call. Someone needs her this Christmas Eve, and it’s up to her to work out who and where.

Raph is driving a taxi that isn’t his when he sees the brown-eyed beauty looking lost at the lights. He agrees to help her out, and she gives him the best Christmas present ever.

• Language: English
• Publisher: eXtasy Books Inc
• Release date: Dec 20, 2018
• ISBN: 9781487420307

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An interrupted evening... and a fairy in the bed.

Eve is about to enjoy some vigorous water sports when she gets the call. Someone needs her this Christmas Eve, and it’s up to her to work out who and where.

Raph is driving a taxi that isn’t his when he sees the brown-eyed beauty looking lost at the lights. He agrees to help her out, and she gives him the best Christmas present ever.

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Christmas Eve

Copyright © 2018 Lark Westerly

ISBN: 978-1-4874-2030-7

Cover art by Angela Waters

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Christmas Eve

A Fairy in the Bed

By

Lark Westerly

Dedication

For my sister, who came up with a surname for Eve after I checked out the full lyrics of the Coventry Carol and decided against my first choice of Eve Lullay.

Author Notes

This story is set two years to the day after Fairy on the Christmas Tree, in which Frances first met Niall. They appeared again in Hot Summer Knight, and a third time in Tied Up in Tinsel. As Frances says, it’s getting to be a habit.

Over there and over here refer to the human realm and the fay realm. Which is called which depends on where you are at the time.

Chapter One: I Wish You a Merry Christmas

Eve Adeste stood poised on the lip of the pool. The grey stone faintly shone, and the inky water reflected a thousand stars.

As she rose to her toes, preparing to dive, a shadow detached itself from the rocks behind the falls and stepped through the sheeting water.

Greet you, Hector, Eve said, smiling as he came to stand beside her. She couldn’t see him clearly, but she knew he saw her.

Greet you, girl. Hector put his arms around her with the ease of long acquaintance.

Eve leaned against him. Hector had just come through the falls, but he was toasty warm. Eve had known the waterfolk all her