Olivia

New Orleans was supposed to be my fresh start.

A clean slate, free from my toxic ex and overbearing mother.

But fate has a twisted sense of humor.

One second I’m taking out the trash and the next, I’m witnessing a murder.

Behind the gun is a devil in a tailored suit, the king of this city’s criminal empire.

I try to hide, but he finds me easily.

I expect him to silence me.

But instead…

He claims me.

Sam

Fresh out of prison, I’ve got one thing on my mind: revenge.

My uncle framed me for my father’s murder, and now he’s paid the price.

But I wasn’t alone when I ...

Olivia

New Orleans was supposed to be my fresh start.

A clean slate, free from my toxic ex and overbearing mother.

But fate has a twisted sense of humor.

One second I’m taking out the trash and the next, I’m witnessing a murder.

Behind the gun is a devil in a tailored suit, the king of this city’s criminal empire.

I try to hide, but he finds me easily.

I expect him to silence me.

But instead…

He claims me.

Sam

Fresh out of prison, I’ve got one thing on my mind: revenge.

My uncle framed me for my father’s murder, and now he’s paid the price.

But I wasn’t alone when I pulled the trigger.

A girl: blue eyes, dark hair, and a mouth like sin.

I should’ve ended it. Tied up the loose end.

But my father taught me one rule: we don’t kill women.

So I did the next best thing.

I made her mine.