A young woman gives her heart and her first night to a man she trusts, only to be dismissed as nothing more than practice. As she tries to rebuild her sense of self, the truth of what he really wanted from her begins to surface, forcing her to decide whether love is worth the risk again.
the night before high school graduation ethan luciano pulled me into his bedroom i'd loved ethan for 10 years and finally it seemed my silent wishes had come true i'll marry you the moment we graduate he kissed my forehead softly then added with a possessive smile once i inherit the luciano empire from my father i'll make you the most pampered and
respected woman in the family you'll be my queen morning i sat curled up against his bare chest as he casually told my foster brother, Lucas, about us. My cheeks were flushed and my heart raced, still clinging to the sweetness of the night before.
However, then their conversation shifted into Italian. Not bad, young boss. Your first time and the girl from the school's atmosphere threw you at your sister.
Ethan gave a lazy chuckle. I'm waiting for an angel, but a monster among the sloths. Who would have thought? The room erupted in low, conspiratorial laughter.