The Velvet Scars

<p><em><strong>Every kiss carried a secret every secret a wound.</strong></em></p><p>Isabella Cruz didn't mean to fall in love.</p><p>She was supposed to be chasing her dream-an up-and-coming fashion designer trying to survive internships overpriced coffee and a grandmother who thinks love is a waste of time unless it comes with a mortgage.</p><p>Then she met Ethan Blackwell-the California-born venture capitalist with a jawline sharp enough to cut diamonds and a smile that belonged on magazine covers. Their first encounter in Rome was an accident the kind of messy collision that leaves red wine on white silk. Their second was a kiss. And nothing was the same after that.</p><p>But Ethan's life wasn't all glitz and charm. Behind his polished success were secrets-dangerous unspoken unforgettable. Every time his lips touched hers Isabella felt both the promise of forever and the sting of betrayal.</p><p>As passion blurs into obsession and laughter into tears Isabella must decide: will she stitch her heart back together or let herself be marked forever by the man whose kisses cut deeper than truth? </p><p>Full of humor heartbreak and unforgettable emotion Kisses That Cut launches The Velvet Scars a sweeping romance-drama series perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover Emily Henry and Taylor Jenkins Reid.</p><p><br> </p>