Ashes Of Desire
The clinical detachment that had kept her alive through the bloodiest turf wars in Europe, through operations no civilian would have survived hearing about secondhand, was simply gone, burned away in the space of a single revelation, replaced by a chaotic, roaring void she had no protocol for managing.
Across the room, Alex rose from the leather sofa. Without the mask, without the modulated roar that had haunted her for weeks, he looked devastatingly human — and somehow, impossibly, twice as dangerous for it. Firelight caught the sharp angle of his jaw, the blood soaking dark through his ruined shirt a stark, undeniable reminder that even a lord of the Italian underworld could bleed like any
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