Ruthless Knights (The Dark Elite, #2)

by Eva Ashwood

can feel them watching me as I go, and I know my brush-off has hurt them. But what am I supposed to do? What am I supposed to think? Lies are still lies, no matter how prettily they’re wrapped in promises.

My demons don’t want to die, they don’t want to be captured by the light, so they put up a bigger fight, trying to force her away. Threat. She’s a threat. Threat.

“We have a new family now. This is our family. Family isn’t decided by blood. It’s decided by the people who take care of you and who you care for. I don’t miss the old man, or our mom. She put up a sort of half-assed fight when he made the bargain with Damian, but she never really cared.”