gs. Pain shot down her spine. She gritted her te

his hand down, blocking her knee, while his othe

e twisted her head to the side and chopped

manic episode had completely shut down his nervous system's w

ce. Fists hit flesh. Boots s

aining. He was faster, stronger, and completely out of his m

, her fingers searching for the su

ment. He grabbed her

felt her bones grinding together

brick wall. The pressure on her side pocket became unbearable. She heard a fa

ground. Instantly, a sharp, unique scent filled the a

hit Beck

racted violently. His han

down. The rigid muscles in his arms

yanked her wrist free and raised h

n left his massive frame. He fell forward,

ling to hold him up. She rais

p sigh. For the first time in three years, the violent stor

ed at the end

Maybachs slammed to a h

followed by four massive bodyguards. He he

t his boss, the ruthless CEO of the Morris family, resting peac

men. She shoved Beck

from her, he lost the center of the

but a cold, obsessive darkness remained. He r

Annette said. He

from screaming earlier. He did not

the car," Be

The four bodyguards instantly surroun

ulging under their jackets. She knew she could not

old laugh and s

mbed into the back seat. Beckham slid in beside her

cent of the spilled perfume on Annette'

headrest. He closed his eyes and took a deep br

. He stared at Annette, his gaze heavy and ca