When He Desires

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Pretending to date my handsome new housemate was already a bad idea but then I discover he's no ordinary guy-he's a mobster in hiding. And in this story he's not the hero but the wicked villain.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Rowan Miller isn't used to hearing the word no.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I guess when you're 6'5 gorgeously tattooed and sculpted like a Michelangelo masterpiece women tend to throw themselves at you.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But in a small town like Darkwater Hollow a reputation as a womanizer will catch up with you-and your business-eventually.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Which is why Rowan needs a fake girlfriend to prove he's reformed.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Enter me.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>When my house goes up in flames I agree to Rowan's offer in exchange for a place to stay.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>After my last brutal break up I've sworn off charming smooth-talking men.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But the way Rowan looks at me-hungry and possessive-makes my pulse race and my skin sizzle with heat.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The longer we pretend to be in love the more real it feels.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Just when I think I've broken my unlucky streak I discover Rowan's hiding secrets. Big ones like his real name.</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Will his dark past bring us closer together? Or will it destroy everything we've built?</strong></p><p><br></p>