Burdens

<p><strong><em>He'd felt lost... until she breathed life back into him</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>People say our pasts weren't meant to define us and for the last thirty years I'd gone to great lengths to untangle myself from the weight of my legacy.</p><p><br></p><p>My name is Noah Barrera and I'd lied to everyone about who I was even the people I loved most.</p><p><br></p><p>And it'd worked. Until now.</p><p><br></p><p>I had to end my family's tainted history once and for all.</p><p><br></p><p>What I didn't expect was to be taken captive by none other than the woman I loved and discover that she now worked for the person I despised the most.</p><p><br></p><p>The same man I fled from and my father.</p><p><br></p><p>The odds may be stacked against us but I'd do anything to make her mine again. </p>