***Winner of the Wattys 2015 Urban Award (THANK YOU, READERS! MWAH) *** "Everything in the world is about sex, except sex. Sex is about power." -Oscar Wilde When notorious drug lord Aiden Michaels' troublesome younger brother Keegan goes missing, word on the street is that a hit was put out on him by the head of the of The Syndicate, Vincent Lockewood. Not one to be tampered with, Aiden decides to hit back even harder by kidnapping Vince's beautiful daughter, Ava-Marie, threatening to torture and kill her in three days unless Vince delivers his brother and a ransom of twenty million pounds, but something sparks between the captor and his captive that compromises everything. A/N: THIS STORY EXPLORES SOME ADULT THEMES SO WATTPAD HAVE MADE SOME CHAPTERS PRIVATE. IN ORDER TO READ IT IN ITS ENTIRETY FOLLOW ME AND ADD RUNNING WILDE TO YOUR LIBRARY. Enjoy x

Justice has had it hard most of her life. Her father passed away before she could even remember what he looked like, her mother can't keep a good man or a sober lifestyle, her wayward older sister always seems to be in trouble, and her older brother may as well be a stranger. Starting her second year of college, she's looking forward to escaping to university for a new start. So how will she feel when a mysterious guy whom she swears she's only seen in hers dreams, suddenly approaches her with a vow to protect her? The minute he steps into her life, the world that she once knew suddenly unravels revealing new people, new situations and beings that she never thought existed. Join Justice on her life journey and her constant battle between her old life and her new reality...