7
MARIANA
The evening light was starting to fade, casting long shadows across the cobbled streets as I closed up the bookshop.
The day had been slow, and my thoughts kept drifting back to him.
The man from earlier.
I couldn't shake the feeling he'd left behind, like an invisible presence still lurking in the shop, even though he was long gone.
I stepped outside, locking the door behind me, and breathed in the cool evening air.
Mexico City was always alive, buzzing with energy.
But tonight, something felt different.
I glanced around, feeling uneasy again.
There was no one there—just a few people hurrying home, the distant sound of cars and street vendors packing up for the night.
But it was the same feeling I'd had before, like someone was watching.
Stop being paranoid, I told myself. It's just your imagination.
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Until You're Mine: A Dark Stalker Romance
RomanceGet ready for "Until You're Mine," the first book of the "Bound to Follow" series, a dark love story about a stalker obsessed with his target. Mariana, a sweet bookshop owner in busy Mexico City, catches the eye of Amir, a dangerous mobster. Amir fo...