Tempting Little Thief

<p><br></p><p>Bastian Bishop. That's his name. </p><p>He's rough rugged and utterly unpredictable. </p><p>He's not cautious or contemplative. He's a volcano. Silent and steady one second and a nightmare in the next. </p><p><br></p><p>But that's not the worst of it. </p><p>This guy? He's an outsider and in my world outsiders don't belong. </p><p>They're unwanted unwelcome and known to disappear without a trace yet he doesn't seem to care. </p><p><br></p><p>After one night of reckless rebellion the tattooed tyrant keeps coming back sneaking into my world without permission and causing trouble I can't allow.</p><p><br></p><p>I should end this now before my father discovers his existence and does it for me but he won't allow it. </p><p><br></p><p>He says like it or not ... I am his now that nothing and no one will stand in his way. </p><p><br></p><p>What he refuses to understand is I'm a Girl of Greyson a coveted queen of sorts in the underground crime world.</p><p>He's a nobody an insignificant man with nothing to his name marking him a threat to my own.</p><p><br></p><p>We could never be but he won't hear it.</p><p>And me? I know exactly how this ends.</p><p><br></p><p>Or so I thought I did until betrayal burns so deep that suddenly nothing makes sense.</p><p><br></p><p>Nothing but him...</p>