by J. Kenner
First published 2014
Angelina knows she should stay away from Evan Black. Her family has made that clear. Evan is brilliant and devastatingly handsome, but he carries dark secrets and a scarred past that make him dangerous territory. Everything about him screams trouble. Yet Angelina finds herself drawn to him with an intensity she cannot deny. Evan embodies everything she craves and desperately wants, even as he represents everything she cannot have. When they finally touch, the passion between them consumes them both completely. Their desire proves impossible to fight, no matter how many warnings echo in Angelina's mind. She discovers that some temptations override all logic and caution. As their relationship deepens, Angelina must navigate Evan's mysterious world while confronting the reality that being with him will change her forever. The connection between them burns hot and undeniable, but the secrets surrounding Evan threaten to destroy everything they are building together.
Genres: romance, suspense, thriller, contemporary-romance
Vibes: dark, emotional, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, forbidden-romance
352 pages · Kindle Edition · Bantam
Content warnings: emotional-abuse, physical-abuse, toxic-relationship