Distorted (Alabaster Penitentiary, #1)
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by Nyla K.
Read between March 19 - March 31, 2025
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“You don’t need to ask me for anything, Luscious,” he rumbles, gaze cutting into me like goddamn razors. “I’ll give it to you, regardless.”
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I don’t want him to know some twisted part of me enjoyed some part of what just happened. I don’t know which part… It started out as the worst thing that’s ever happened to me, but my body rarely reacts the same way my mind does.
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Maybe we’re two mangled, jagged pieces who could click together, despite all the fires burning around us.
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I want Dascha Reznikov to be my broken toy, in all ways. And I have a habit of getting what I want, especially when it’s the thing that could be my untimely demise.
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When I pick it up, I can’t help the elation blooming in my chest. It’s a three-pack of boxer briefs. Fucking Calvin Klein. The expensive ones…
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“I’ve been through things that… really fucked me up. Like, a lot. So it’s hard to just rewire my brain. But I want to, Dash. I want to… fucking kiss you. Now.” His eyes come back to mine and they’re so damn blue, like a lack of oxygen that captures my breath. “I want to kiss you so hard that everyone on this goddamn beach knows you’re mine, and only mine.”
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But the more I think about it, the more I realize it doesn’t need to be. Maybe some things in life are meant to forever fluctuate. Like chaos. A perfect imbalance.