She faints in a grocery store—but the mafia boss who catches her notices hidden bruises and uncovers a truth that changes everything

life making sure you never regret it.”

Allara crossed the space between them on the couch.

He went very still when she touched his face.

“I don’t want to leave,” she whispered.

His eyes closed.

Then she kissed him.

It was careful at first — two damaged people asking a question neither knew how to answer. Then his hand came up to cradle the back of her head,continue reading …