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If you have read the previous books, this one is the darkest of them. Truly, heed these trigger warnings.
One day, she would be an inferno, and he would be the devil who controlled it.
"I didn't think you'd come," she whispered in the space between their lips, her body overcome with the emotions she'd felt in the last few minutes. His gaze intensified, and he leaned down, speaking right against her mouth, his words brushing her lips but barely, so
close she felt them on her skin, a promise and the threat all in one sentence both claiming and capturing her. "I'll always come for you."
watched it, fascinated. “I know you, flamma,” he reminded her. “The deepest desires of your heart, the softest secrets of your soul, the meanest moments in your mind. I know them all, I own them. Every desire, every secret, every thought.”
Lyla felt her lips purse. “You’re a liar.” “I am,” he agreed without a pause. “But I don’t lie to you.”
“I will set the whole world on fire before I let anything hurt you again.”
“If we do this,” he said quietly against her mouth, “I will be your last everything. You choose this, you choose everything I am, every twisted, deranged, obsessed part of me. You choose this, and I will never fucking let you go. Do you understand?”
“If you ever choose another, make sure you kill me first. Because I—” he bent to whisper against her lips “—will annihilate the fucking world before I let you go.”
“You’re the oxygen that feeds my flames—without you, my existence is questionable.”
She was free. She was fearless. She was flying. And it was all because of him.