Run Posy Run (Underboss Insurrection, #1)

by Cate C. Wells

You’re a smart girl, Posy Santoro. You’ve got a good heart and you’re not afraid of hard work. Keep your head up. You’ll be fine.

“But your low self-esteem is a real issue. You get that, don’t you, Posy?” He doesn’t wait for me to respond. He plows ahead. “You’re allowed to say no.”

It would be insane to marry a man who hunted you down. Threw you in a trunk. Made you watch him almost beat a man to death. A woman who could do that could have no self-respect, no survival instinct at all.

monitor the markets, idly flipping my attention from screen to screen. Everything is behaving as expected. Well, everything except me.

“Just because you finally give a shit about my needs in bed, it doesn’t mean I like you. I think I hate you more.”

We might be broken, Dario and I, but we live in a broken world. And that makes what we have—perfect.

“Mira,” Posy whispers in her ear. “Mommy and Daddy love you.” It’s the truth. And it’s as beautiful as this woman and this child of mine.