Velvet Thorns

<p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Ten years ago Phoenix Cassidy ripped my heart out and left me humiliated.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Tonight I'm here to return the favor.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>It's Halloween.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>One night.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>One school reunion.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>One perfectly laid trap.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I disappeared after what he did. I changed my name buried the past and swore I'd never let him touch a single part of me again. But standing in front of him again it all comes rushing back.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The ache.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The betrayal.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The fire.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>He doesn't recognize the girl he destroyed. But by the time tonight ends he'll remember everything.</span></p><p></p><p>** BOOK ONE ENDS ON A CLIFFHANGER **</p>