Bad Bishop (Society of Villains #1)

by L.J. Shen

The man who nearly drowned me and then handed me his eyeball.

Off to a good start.

“I would never hurt you like that.” I found my voice, opening my eye. “Even if I wanted to. Even if you begged me to. Even if you cheated on me. Even if you killed me.” And then, because it felt too raw, too real, I added, “Protecting you is a compulsion at this point. I’d stop the night from falling if darkness scares you, Lila.”