He traces the edge of his finger along my jawline as I embrace the warmth his body had ambushed me with. "I'd never strike you to be a criminal" I murmur, as I back up against the stone wall. He narrows his eyes at my hesitant movements and inches forwards, pressing his body against mine as he leans into my ear. "That's what makes me so good at it" ----------------------- Vallea Romano, daughter of the infamous Dante Romano, has gripped life by it's barest threads because of her families now thinning criminal ties. In desperation to heal from a traumatic event and escape her clans lifestyle, she flees to Scotland to live a quiet life and pursue her career. But in the attempt to flee one criminal, she meets another. Ciaran Fraser locked eyes on Vallea the minute he saw her- and he didn't plan on looking away. 2nd installment of the Romano series All rights reserved Cover made by StayWithSpeedy