Taming 7 (Boys of Tommen, #5)

by Chloe Walsh

channeled his self-control like a finely worked muscle in his body.

Seriously, the boy had some epic willpower and was able to bend his will to his favor. I’d never seen anything like it. The way he could exude power and then rein it back in with a tight iron fist.

I wanted him to want me, dammit.

“Pack it in.”

same. They had a fiery temperament to them, almost like a ticking time bomb. Two wildcards thrust together in a friendship fueled by affection, camaraderie, and let’s face it, some seriously hot sex.

“There’s only ever been you for me.”

For most of his life, Gerard had been trapped in a room in his head, while I had been banging on the door, desperately trying to break him out.

Because his past was his prison, and our love was his getaway car.

Her pain belonged to her. Passing it around to the rest of us wasn’t fair.

“And by trusting that the boy beneath the broken can find his way out of the darkness. It’s not easy. It hurts like hell, and you’ll want to run for the hills at times. And he’ll push away to the point where you doubt your own sanity. But your ability to love him through it is what will make the difference. Because, at the end of the day, that’s all we can do, babe.” She sighed heavily. “Love these boys with our whole hearts, and hope and pray that they’ll pick themselves back up and show us that they’re worth the pain. That they’re worth fighting for.”