The Unlikely Heir (Unlikely Dilemmas, #1)

by Jax Calder

It feels like my skin is too tight. Or maybe it’s just that the feelings inside me are too big.

Love isn’t always beautiful. It’s not always caviar and champagne and beautiful sunsets. Sometimes it is simply a familiar voice when your world is darkened by pain.

This feeling scares me. That this primitive side of me lurks under the veneer of civilized behavior.

“The universe never quite made sense to me until I got to touch you,” he whispers.

I love all our in-jokes, which would be incomprehensible to anyone else. It’s like we’re weaving our own private little world where only Oliver and I exist.

Oliver’s dark eyes find mine. “It’s more like being swept off my feet.” “Because I’m like the tide, salty and unpredictable?” “Because you are like a force of nature, unspeakably beautiful and impossible to resist.”