Twisted Loyalties (The Camorra Chronicles, #1)

by Cora Reilly

“Don’t waste your time. She’s already taken.” “By whom?” “Me,” I growled.

“Sometimes we have to let go of our family if we want to amount to anything in life.”

I could tell she didn’t have much experience kissing. Fuck. That knowledge was the last straw. I had to have her. Every little inch of her. Every goosebump. Every freckle. Every fucking shy smile. All for myself.

“If you touched as much as a hair on her body, I’ll rip you to shreds.”

Love is what makes us human, what makes life worth living. Love is unconditional.”

“I will fight your battles for you now, Leona. I told you I’d protect you.”

I’m everything people warn you about. I’m every despicable thing they tell you and worse.” “Then why do I feel safe when I’m with you?”

I’m sorry. The idea of you leaving me is the worst torture I can imagine. Be the woman Aria gave me that bracelet for. Stay, even if I’m not worth it.

“I betrayed for you, I killed for you,” I said roughly, pulling out of her slowly until only my tip remained inside her. “I’ll bleed and I’ll die for you.”

“Leona must be safe. She must be mine. I want her at my side. I want to spend my life with her.”