A Gentleman in the Street (The Campbell Siblings #1)

by Alisha Rai

individual lashes on his eyes. “What the hell,” he shouted, startling both her and probably every bird within earshot, “took you so fucking long?” She was aware her mouth had fallen half open. Jacob was capable of yelling? Automatic defensiveness made her stand up straight. “It hasn’t been that long.” “Not that long?” The muscle in his jaw jumped. “One more day, Akira. One more day, and I would have hunted you down.” Hunting didn’t sound terrible. She had a feeling Jacob could have made it a sexy hunt. “You said you wouldn’t chase me.” “I lied, okay?” He raked his hands through his disheveled hair and took a deep breath, making a visible effort to bring himself under control. “I fucking lied. Of course I would chase you. Of course I would beg you to give us a chance. How am I…what am I supposed to do when I can’t function without you?” Like butter,

This is the end of the book, so it's obviously a spoiler, but this is my all time favourite ending in a romance novel. So good.