'Nobody shoot her,' He hissed lowly at the confused men that were paid to protect his life. All guns lowered unwillingly as his men stood guard around us, ready to restrain me if he calls for it. 'I could kill you,' I spat venomously, pressing the blade closer to his jaw. He smirked, somehow unfazed, 'I know,' --- After running away from her family's tyrannical hold, the alleged ex-underworld princess, Aria Escasina managed to find refuge by using her skills in a team of elite assassins. Proving she can survive without the twisted protection of her ruthless crime family, Aria built a wall around herself and occupied her time dealing odd jobs for rich men. However, the oddest yet to be was being assigned as a bodyguard to millionaire bad boy, Calix Winters, a man full of secrets and possibly one of the most wanted individuals in the city for reasons unclear. Suddenly Aria is thrown right back into the world she fought so hard to run away from. With a new goal and a new purpose, secrets start to unravel and trust becomes a thing of scarcity as the danger she had left behind slowly creeps back. But most importantly, Who exactly was Calix Winters? Was he a man to trust or a man to fear?
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