Skye never questioned her father's success in the art world. On the other hand, she has no idea that Obsidian, the enigmatic artist she has admired for years, is the man her father left for dead sixteen years ago. Ian remembers everything. The knife, the night, and the blood. Even if he tries to forget, the permanent scar on his face will not let him. Now as Obsidian, he's back for revenge, ready to make Skye's father pay. But Skye's innocence and admiration for him hinder his path to vengeance. As Ian pulls Skye into his world, her fiancé, chosen by her father, reveals his abusive nature. When Skye's trust is shattered by a brutal assault, Ian steps in, urging her to confront her demons and to reclaim her power. Skye and Ian forge a dark alliance built on their shared pain and a thirst for vengeance. But vengeance comes with a high cost. Once you become the villain, can you return to yourself? ©2024 P B Veda