"When I push it into your mouth... just swallow." His lips part slightly, breath uneven. I lean in, close enough to count the flecks in his eyes. Our knees brush slightly. He pulls back a second too late. I take a slow drag, hold it, then exhale steady between us. The smoke slips past his lips, and in that second, I can't help it. I press my mouth to his. *** Blake Callahan ruined me without even trying. Now I'm going to ruin him too-one threat, one kiss, one perfectly timed prank at a time. He has everything-money, looks, and a last name that opens doors. The golden boy of Seattle: captain of the soccer team, top of the class, with a future already written in Ivy League gold. Me? I'm Ryder Quinn. Dyed hair, piercings, fists bruised from too many fights, and a life with no safety net. Reckless. Broke. No future. We come from opposite worlds-his built on privilege, mine on survival. We're supposed to hate each other. And for a while, we do. But hate turns into tension. Tension turns into something neither of us can control. Because loving him was never part of the plan. Destroying him was. Trigger warning ⚠️ -Mature language -Sexual behavior -Violence -Drug use

They say two wrongs don't make a right, but in this case, two wrongs were just different sides of the same coin. After enduring what he considered the most humiliating day of his seemingly perfect life, Damien Vanderbilt is consumed by a determination to take revenge on the man responsible for orchestrating it all. But as he dives deeper into his quest, will Damien be able to maintain his focus and avoid crossing the line between love, hate and obsession? ____________________________ This is an original story. DO NOT COPY OR STEAL MY WORK AS IT WILL BE REPORTED AND I WILL TAKE LEGAL ACTION IF NECESSARY. Book one