LD

But I wasn't a man—I was the monster people whispered about when the room went quiet. Violence, loyalty, and my club were all that mattered. The second she looked my way, I knew she was making a mistake. Because before this ended, she'd learn exactly how dangerous wanting me could be.ExcerptHe brought the bottle up to his lips, finished off the contents, and then threw it off into the darkness behind him in a violent move that caused me to shiver. Then, without a word or warning, he took the few short steps to where I was sitting and reached for me. I gasped when his hands wrapped around my upper arms and he hauled me to my feet.&quote;You're going to regret this, but I know you want it as much as I do.&quote;I didn't have the wherewithal to utter a single word in response. It was all I could do to take in air as LD hauled me down to the edge of the porch where the light didn't reach us. I didn't even make a