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[ANASTASIA]Ever since I returned from the safe house, I knew I wasn’t about to sit still and look pretty.Not when Ivan was still fighting for his life.Not when the place we once called home no longer felt like home.Not without Ivan.I spent days after my return thinking about the same thing, ove
“Now?” I nod. “More than ever.”This new information gives way to a new expression on his face. Instead of looking super annoyed, he looks curious, suspicious—even careful, if that furrowed brow reveals anything.Good. He should be.Because the thing about moles? They’re not just rats in fancy coats
*One Week Later*[DIMITRI]“The shipments will be at the docks tonight, but you still haven’t decided who we’re sending?” Igor taunted, as he stood by the bar, holding an empty tumbler—something he’s been doing ever since he walked into my office—well, Ivan’s office, but that’s irrelevant. One would
After our fourth round of pure, wild sex, I have nothing left in me. Every ounce of energy drained, I barely manage to pull the sheets over myself before sleep claims me.When I wake hours later, the room is dim, the soft glow of my bedside lamp casting long shadows on the walls. My body feels heavy
[NADIA]“You’re here?” I say into the phone, clutching my books tightly to my chest as I glance around. “Where?”“Outside. Meet me when you’re done with your classes.”A wide grin spreads across my face, excitement bubbling inside me. “Oh, I’m done. And even if I wasn’t, I’d still run to you.”Dimit
The Ivan I know is strong. Unshakable. Even in the worst situations, he carries himself with a quiet, effortless confidence that makes you believe nothing could ever touch him.But the man lying in this hospital bed, surrounded by beeping machines and the sterile scent of antiseptic, looks nothing l
Konstantin narrowed his eyes. He looked tired. The light on the wall was casting a shadow on his face, and he had bags under his eyes. “Neither have you, I see.” He poured two glasses of whiskey and slid one to Nikolai, keeping the other one for himself. “But that is not why you came, is it? Drink.”
When Nikolai entered Kremlin Keg House, a high-end bar, it was a little after dinnertime and a little before nightfall. The place was crowded with people, which wasn’t surprising, since Kremlin was a very famous place among the town’s people and tourists as well. He took a deep breath and looked ar
I knew she could feel it too. My desire for her, my love, my promise to keep her safe from everything that would ever dare to hurt her. The kiss broke and her forehead touched mine, and I just stayed there, looking into her eyes, trying to memorize the exact shade of her eyes and how beautiful she
[IVAN] Exactly after three days, Junior would be leaving for his boarding school, and to say Ana had been a complete mess, was an understatement. I understood her pain. I loved my son just as much. Well, maybe my love for our son could never match up to the motherly love Ana held for Junior, but







