It's Valentine's Day, and incubus Rafael is missing his lover, demon-hunter Dominic, currently away on a mission. An incurable romantic, Rafael has decided to match-make a couple of cops whose unacknowledged feelings for one another Rafael read in their minds while feeding off them in the past. Also, Rafael is hungry; he hasn't fed since Dominic left, over a week ago. If all goes according to plan, Charlie and Rick will admit their love, Rafael will feed, and Dominic will join him on this most romantic night of the year. But plans depend on timing—and Rafael's is proving to be just a little off… Originally published in the Care and Feeding of Demons

It's Halloween, and incubus Rafael is looking forward to a fun night out with his lover, demon-hunter Dominic. But Halloween can be a busy time of year for demon-hunters, and Rafael is not surprised when Dominic has to go to work instead. Dominic and Rafael have been together for a long time, and Dominic thinks he knows just about everything there is to know about his sweet little twink of an incubus. But Dominic's mission this evening does not go at all according to plan, and tonight he's about to find out that sometimes, though you may think you know someone, you really don't know them at all.