Kristen Ashley
Violet Winters once had it all but lost it when her husband was murdered by a criminal madman. During a cold winter night Violet has to leave her warm bed to tell her neighbor to turn the music down. And thatâ€™s when she meets sinister, scarred, scarily attractive security specialist, Joe Callahan. ,She wants to deny it, but Violet canâ€™t beat back the hunger she feels for Joe so she gives in again and again. Feeling it himself, Joe feeds Viâ€™s hunger, breaking his own rules to keep her in his bed. ,Even though Violet had only one man in her life, sheâ€™s sure Joe is giving her the signals and Vi decides sheâ€™s ready to take a second chance at life and, maybe, love. But Violet doesnâ€™t know the dark secrets in Joeâ€™s past, secrets so soul-wrenching, theyâ€™ve drained him dry. With nothing left to give, Joeâ€™s determined to live his life alone and he breaks Violetâ€™s heart. ,Crushed by Joeâ€™s betrayal, Violet comes to terms with the fact that, no matter what signals he gave, Joe was not theirs to win. But Violetâ€™s husbandâ€™s murderer is obsessed with her and heartbreak again haunts the door of the Winters home. When it does Joe is forced to face the knowledge that he canâ€™t fight Violetâ€™s pull, sheâ€™s under his skin and filled him full to bursting. ,Joe needs to win her back and put his life on the line to keep Violet safe. But, having had it all once, can Violet endure losing Joe?
Romance,Romance,Contemporary Romance,Contemporary,Romance,Romantic Suspense,Suspense,Adult,Mystery,Adult Fiction,Erotica,Womens Fiction,Chick Lit,Fiction
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