Gypsy - Chapter One
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That's what Jameson Wilde has asked himself a million times since he laid eyes on Lyla Flynn. She has the voice of an angel but an ache that lives inside her. It's anchored to her heart.
He's in a position to help make her a star. She's hidden behind the heartbreak of her music for so long, she's afraid to really be free and let the world hear her voice.
Jameson gets lost in their overpowering passion and forgets the darkness inside of her. Lyla holds her secrets close...a crack in her heart that will never heal.
Her newfound fame risks exposing her secrets, causing that split to shatter.
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