(Contains some Strong Language)
"What do you want from me?" He asks, suddenly chill again. "I want to make you happy, but I don't know how, goddamn it." His voice is thick with emotion by the end of the sentence but the words were quiet because, while I wasn't looking, he had joined me on the edge. His breath fanned my lips and my hands unconsciously gripped his black trench coat. I closed my eyes and breathed in, catching the unmistakable scent of his cologne.
"All I ever wanted was an apology, Nicolas. Just an apology." I gave him one last chance to say something. But nothing came. Smiling I looked up at him, and released my hold on his coat.
"Well, it's been real Mr. Mafia Man. Catch you on the flip side."
And, ever so slightly tipping back, I let myself fall.
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Evelyn Tomas is just a normal, if stupid, 20 something year old, with a mother who has no filter, and a oddly perceptive roommate who may or may not be involved in some slightly illegal activities. At least she was until she met Nicolas Lazovsky at a party one night after she *almost* got murdered.
Nicolas Lazovsky, A.K.A. Mafia Man (or Gang Guy, depending on who you ask) is who saves Evelyn from *almost* getting murdered. And it's either the best, or worst decision of his life, also depending on who you ask.
When a young women named Cordelia, find's herself in the new club downtown, she encounters deep family secrets after she parties hard and bumps into a hot stranger who is more than just a pretty face...
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"Your just a nervous virgin who can't handle it" he replied, fucking evil bastard.
"Guess you'll never know if that's true" I whispered, looking out the window.
He tugged my hair backwards so my mouth was open and my head was tilted back, I tried to pull myself up but his grip was too strong.
"Never talk to me like that again, or I will fuck you until you cannot walk" he said, i gulped as his hand released from my hair.
And that's when I realised,
I was stuck with the devil.
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"After everything we've been through, all the moments that blood was spilled and when tears had fallen, right now we are laying here together."
And that's what sums them up. There life wouldn't be the same if they had never met. She sacrificed family, friends, lovers, all for him.
Her entire life was consumed by his presence, but she found a way to see the good in him.
But does she still carry the hate she used to have for him in her heart?
-a enemies to lovers story🖤