He Knows When You’re Awake: A Naughty or Nice Novel

by Alta Hensley

“Just so we’re clear,” I say, meeting his gaze, “if this turns out to be some kind of elaborate murder plot, I will absolutely come back to haunt you.”

“Worried you’re a serial killer with excellent taste in jewelry.”

“If I were a serial killer, I’d have much better pickup lines than ‘Come live in my tower and make pretty things.’”

“You’ve gone full Stockholm syndrome, and I am HERE for it.”

I want to watch the diamonds rest against your throat while you remember who put them there.

first to make me want to break one too.” “I create chaos wherever I go. It’s a gift.”

“Failure teaches you more than success?” I guess. His smirk returns, wolfish in the dim light. “But success is significantly more comfortable.”