Jan nodded. “That was the first half of my part of the bargain. Now all I have to do is figure out a way to send you home.”
I don’t want to send you anywhere, she realized suddenly. I don’t want to lose you. I love you. But I did promise, and I keep my promises.
Florian bent his head and kissed her. To Jan’s relief he remained in human form—she had been half-afraid that if he kissed her again he’d turn back into a frog. “My love,” he said firmly, “I am home.”
Recommendations
If you liked this, you may also like MAGIC IN SUBURBIA,
which contains the following stories:
Tell Me a Story, by Elisabeth Waters
Golden Vanity, by Elisabeth Waters
Connecticat, by Elisabeth Waters & Raul S. Reyes
Ice Princess, by Elisabeth Waters
Blood Calls to Blood, by Elisabeth Waters
Weather Witch, by Elisabeth Waters
Things That Go Grump in the Night, by Elisabeth Waters
A Prince Among Frogs, by Elisabeth Waters
For more stories by Elisabeth, Mercedes, or Raul, see their websites:
http://www.elisabethwaters.com
http://www.mercedeslackey.com
http://www.raulsreyes.com
Books by Elisabeth Waters:
CHANGING FATE (Fate series #1), 1994
MENDING FATE (Fate series #2), 2016
MAGIC IN SUBURBIA, with Raul S. Reyes, 2012
Copyright
Copyright © 2012 by Elisabeth Waters, Mercedes Lackey, & Raul S. Reyes
Cover art copyright © 2011 by Larry Dixon
The Birthday Gift copyright © 1992 by Elisabeth Waters
Dragon in Distress copyright © 1995 by Mercedes Lackey & Elisabeth Waters
The Dragon’s Horde copyright © 1998 by Elisabeth Waters & Raul S. Reyes
A Prince Among Frogs copyright © 1996 by Elisabeth Waters
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About the Author
Elisabeth Waters sold her first short story in 1980 to Marion Zimmer Bradley for THE KEEPER'S PRICE, the first of the Darkover anthologies. She then went on to sell short stories to a variety of anthologies. Her first novel, a fantasy called CHANGING FATE, was awarded the 1989 Gryphon Award. Its sequel, MENDING FATE, was published in 2016. She is now concentrating more on short stories.
She has also worked as a supernumerary with the San Francisco Opera, where she appeared in La Gioconda, Manon Lescaut, Madama Butterfly, Khovanschina, Das Rheingold, Werther, and Idomeneo.
Read more at Elisabeth Waters’s site.
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