Her secret His Obsession

treets and turning the wet streets to shin

idn't have time for ,contracts, deadlines, people who had looked him down but

ast for him to catch. A sharp pain plunged in his s

drian shouted, figh

d his arm, and

the wrong guy." He threw a punch, b

, commanding, cutti

ac

linked,

oved with impossible precision, each move deliberate and calculated. She hi

ely catch a glim

shining necklace around her neck. Her face remained partially hi

he shouted, her v

free from the second attacke

y moved, helping just long

across the wet grounds , but before he could even catch his

e dropped to

nd, was the shining neck

ning off the rain d

hing familiar about it he couldn't just

er her, but the stree

derstand. Something about her ,the way she moved, her v

gs had reduced slightly, leaving a strange

ight itself had changed because of her?" Those were questions racin

every shadow seemed susp

n't even know her face,but

he rain had slowed to a drizzle, leav

e balcony railing, the n

writings, feeling t

he whispered, almost to

he table, dragging hi

Ethan, his yo

d like something ex

uickly, still looki

thing happened tonig

y came almos

d you

, his hand moving over the scre

im laugh slightly d

probably punch the mystery girl i

his head. "Maybe, or maybe she w

deed strong, precise, and fearless. An

he city lights pouring lo

. Every detail of the night played in his head,the

ow slightly, letti

hispering into the night. The que

ow why, but he knew this was the start o

s wandered

told killed his father,shaping him

eling that this woman, this stra

n, ever the unexpected visitor, stepped in,

e necklace. "Can

xpensive but no. Can't explain who lef

nally. That attack wasn't just a mistake, and s

brow. "You are obse

t. "Obsessed" is one word for it. I need to know

is dangerous?

erous ,yes. But not the kind you can fight off. She i

ming at his lips. "Classic Adrian

to the street, back to the rain, back to the flash of her mo

uld ever see her again. But he knew one thing with absolute cer

anhattan, a story had begun ,one he was