"It was one of the compromises they'd had to make in their vampire-human relationship; while Beth went out to the beach to apricate, Mick was relegated to watching from the shade of the veranda."
Imperious:
"There was something imperious about Josef Kostan, although not entirely without justification as he was a vampire elder with power, money, and the clout to pull it off."
Apricate - Imperious (Moonlight)
"It was one of the compromises they'd had to make in their vampire-human relationship; while Beth went out to the beach to apricate, Mick was relegated to watching from the shade of the veranda."
Imperious:
"There was something imperious about Josef Kostan, although not entirely without justification as he was a vampire elder with power, money, and the clout to pull it off."