Falling Embers (Tattered & Torn, #2)

by Catherine Cowles

“I’m sorry. You’ll never know how much. I was scared out of my mind and trying to keep my head above water. It was all lies. I’ve wanted you for longer than I should’ve. But it’s more than that. You’ve always been more. You own my fucking soul, and I don’t ever want it back.”

“Are you in a hurry?” “Damn straight,” he said, pushing open the door to my bedroom. “You give me even a hint of a shot, I’m taking it. Every time.”

“Hey, you okay?” I blinked, bringing Calder’s face into focus. “Fine.” “Let me rephrase. I know something’s wrong, so why don’t you tell me what it is.”