{For those who HATE student/teacher stories, TRY THIS ONE ANYWAYS. I dare you to read it and say it was a waste of time} Alice 'Ace' Spade had fled her horrible foster family by the time she was sixteen and found a way to survive by dancing in a sleazy strip club. One night a man named Malcolm is brought in by his friends and Ace and Mal hit it off. Until the cops crash the club and discover that Ace is only seventeen and a runaway. They force her back to school and back to the foster family that abused her. Her only solace is that Malcolm is now her teacher and sometimes protector. But what happens when they still have powerful chemistry and a growing affection towards each other?

"I won't go with you." I sneer at him, while trying my best to be intimidating. I fail miserably as he gives a dark chuckle and my confident façade starts to crumble. "But darling, you never had a choice." ******** Leah Russo. A beautiful eighteen year old girl who just wishes for a normal life. But is forced to relocate every year and hide herself as much as possible. Vincent Esposito. A controlling 26 year old mafia leader who wants one thing and one thing only, Leah. What will happen when Vincent finally loses his patience and goes to claim what's his? Will Leah give in or will she run?