What Lies Within Masks & Shadows (Promises of the Marked, #1)

by Nicolle May

The cover of the alley offered safety. Then again, how safe could an alley with two dead bodies be?

The truth!

“No one can make you feel fear. Danger is real, but fear is a choice. Never trust it.

Do not expect me to be a hero. I am the villain, and you won’t like who I was made to be.

“But I thought I was better. I thought I was healing.” “Progress is not linear, Alora. You can survive months without your pain, only to fall and shatter a moment later.

“Make no mistake, my darling, there is no reality in which I would not return to you.” Garrik’s thumb traced her lips. “The thought of never seeing you again … feels like dying.”