That didn’t calm the flame in me. I wanted Abigail and was pretty sure would burn anyone who touched her before me. “Wow, you’re a wicked woman.”“What? I can’t have random guys call me all the time. And just look at him.” I really didn’t want to, so I turned my head to look at her while her focus r

“Elias Morello was in the Mafia,” I said, more to make myself believe it. Val nodded. “Not only that, but he was in the same circle as Adonis and Domenico.” “That makes no sense. Adonis has practically been turning Elias’s life into hell. How could they be friends?” “They were friends.” Val took

“You always do.” He regarded me, probably trying to read into my looks, my expressions, which he should’ve known by now was a losing game. “When Domenico extended his word, I knew it was something urgent, and I’d already expected to receive no pleasantries.” Thanks to Dom. He cut straight to the to

BELLA The last three days hadn’t gone by as I had expected. I was losing time here while Adonis was still in LA. But at least I hadn’t been sitting idle or staring at the laptop screen for hours. As he had said, the gym was always empty in the morning, which Ros and I utilised by practising. I was

*** ADONIS She shuddered. Whether it was with fear or need, I couldn’t point. I couldn’t read her. I planted a soft kiss on her cheeks and let my lips and breath linger there long enough for her to feel the heat all the way between her legs. I let go of her hand, but she didn’t move an inch, didn