"You look extremely beautiful today," he said, fanning her face with his husky breath. He tightened his hold on her despite her efforts to break free, which was bound to cause a bruise. She could tell that something was awry; the circumstances weren't suitable for her.
She fought even harder. Let me out, please. She attempted to say it out loud and confidently, but it came out the opposite way, sounding like she was pleading. He didn't even bother to suppress his laughter, which she thought was particularly lovely.
He suddenly got extremely serious, saying, "I touch what I own whenever and however I want, Miss Cole." I own you
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After her parents were cruelly taken away without even saying goodbye, Juliet Cole suffered a stroke. She thinks her parent's financial success is the result of a cruel heart, not fate. Being the only kid, she wanted to study law so that she could sue the person who had wronged her. She questioned whether things would go according to plan or if she would be sidetracked by this enigmatic man.
Nixon is the 3rd book in the Broken Series. (Ryan is the 1st, Brynn is the 2nd)
Nixon leaves rehab early because he can't deal with being there anymore. His sister Kelis finds someone in need of a roommate so he moves in with the girl and gives her his middle name, Lucas. He quickly becomes addicted to the girl and once he gets one taste he's done for. He warns her about his past, about his name, but she ignores all the red flags, not realizing exactly how intertwined she is with the people from his past. He becomes enamored with her, feels like she was made for him while still battling the demons of his past and soon it all becomes too much for him to handle. He makes a heartbreaking decision, thinking it's what's best for both of them and everything changes.
Trigger/Content Warning: this book contains mature content, talks of suicide, mental and physical abuse, selfharm, drug use, and addiction
Cover designed by Anastasia Wright