When the allure of the forbidden takes a deadly turn. Shaye He never cared about me. He never would. He was always on the take, but this time he took too much. I betrayed my family tonight. I lost my virginity tonight. I was ready to give it all up tonight. I loved him, and he treated me like I was no better than the dirt on the bottom of his Louboutin loafer. Big mistake. One thought makes me smile through the hot tears streaming down my face. I could have him killed. Nico Just plain sex. I tried to convince myself that's all it was. Except there was nothing plain about what we did that night. I'm a damn liar. I lied to myself about how I feel, and I lied to her when I told her I wanted her to leave. I didn't. I wanted her...no, needed her...to stay. Now I'm dodging calls from her maniacal brother, who, if he found out I'd so much as seen her in that sexy as hell lingerie, would wrap his beefy hands around my throat and squeeze until my eyeballs popped out of the sockets. And yeah, I've seen my best friend do just that for a hell of a lot less.