Highest Bidder Collection (Highest Bidder, #1-4)

by Lauren Landish

My first boyfriend couldn't understand why I wanted him to force himself on me, why I wanted to be choked and slapped around while being fucked mercilessly.

If the President of the United States is a member of Club X, I think to myself, then this entire country is going straight to hell.

“Sometimes family can do you worse than a person on the street would.”

Boyfriend. I can’t believe that word just came out of my mouth. It sounds alien, and it certainly doesn’t fit the description of what Isaac is to me. Nor the name I call him every night. And he sure as fuck isn’t a boy.

Instead I calmly set it on the desk, staring at the phone and thinking of all the ways I’d love to kill him. I could have strangled him in his sleep.