God of Ruin (Legacy of Gods, #4)

by Rina Kent

You can’t be asleep after you woke this thing in me. Come out.

forward king

He’s definitely toxic and has red flags galore, but while he toys with the line of consent, he never crosses it.

“Because I don’t like to label what I feel for you as love. This”—he points between us—“is much more potent and twisted than mere love. If loving someone means letting them go and wishing them happiness with someone else, then I don’t subscribe to that definition. But if love means protecting and wanting to take care of you till my dying day, then I love you more than anyone has ever loved another human being.”