"I fucking hate you" She seethes, picking up the nearest object; half of a cantaloupe, and proceeding to throw it at me.
I let it hit me in the chest, a dull thud was the only noise that could be heard as the fruit hit the ground. My eyes went straight to the fruit, then back up to her, and I can't help but smile.
"Oh baby, your lies may deceive everyone here, but never in a million years will they fool me"
Calista Santos, a 19-year-old soccer player from Brazil, had the most important game of her life; a game that could change the future. Brazil vs. USA, a game where if she scored, she would be able to sign a deal in order to get a spot in the World Cup. That is, until she brakes her hip, forever ending her soccer career. Though, at the game, none other than Romeo Esposito, the Orphaned made-millionaire, sees her playing.
Years later on a trip to Romeo's vacation villa in Costa Rica, he spots a familiar face, though now a fruit vender in the market.
She doesn't know him.
He thinks about her every waking hour.
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