Better Day

A secret romance is one thing …but living a life of lies takes it to the next level.

My assignment is to protect them, then walk away when it’s over.
Simple!
Until she walks through that door, frightened, vulnerable, and overwhelmed.
Cassie is becoming my greatest weakness.

She’s the sacred fruit I shouldn’t want, but from that first taste of her lips, turning away is no longer an option.
Her heart is wrapped safely in my hands, with her body now the place I worship her beauty.

I know crossing the forbidden line is dangerous, but she’s worth the risk.
Because I thought I had control of all the unknown.

Until I didn’t …