All Chapters of Buried Beneath Sin: Chapter 71 - Chapter 80

That was the plan he'd proposed before love and lust and the messy warmth of a real human forehead pressed against his had complicated everything. Now he had to ask himself whether he could carry that plan out. Could he be the man who courted her without becoming a cartoon villain in his father’s st

Sasha stood before the vanity mirror while the final pin clicked into place. Corrine—the wedding planner—had come by earlier to drop off a few last-minute items and had lingered long enough to fuss with the train of the silver gown, to murmur something about how it caught light “like it was made of

“I’m not in the mood for sex when you're like this,” she said, and meant it as a line. He heard it as a challenge. His fingers hooked into the strap of her nightgown and tugged, then harder when it didn’t give right away. Fabric popped at the seam with a sound similar to knuckle-crack. Something p

Inside the room, she locked the door—once, twice, all the locks. She dropped the clutch on the bedspread. It made an expensive thud. Then she walked to the bathroom and turned on the bright light. The mirror gave her back the truth: the left eye already swelling, skin torn in a clean crescent, the c

He left cash on the table and followed her out at a distance, watching her disappear into the elevator, then the lobby below. He didn’t know what “plan” she thought she could pull off inside two of the most ruthless families in the city, but he’d seen the fire in her eyes — that same fire that had d