A Virgin's sinful yearnings
"How did you do it Odette?" he asked again.
Her lips parted as her heart pounded against her breast.
What—" she gasped, her voice trembling. “What—?” He moved closer until there wasn't room between them. The warmth of his body pressed against hers, the scent of him—fogged in her mind.
Then his mouth came down, his lips beside her ear, his breath on her skin searing.
"Just how did you end my brother's life, Odette?”he breathed.
Eighteen-year-old Odette Davenport was married to Salvatore Moretti, heir to a powerful empire. Five years later, Salvatore is murdered, and as his widow, Odette is the last person to see him alive.
Nico Moretti, Salvatore's brother, returns home determined to uncover the truth. But as his investigation unfolds, Odette wrestles with guilt and a forbidden desire ignited by his presence. Every glance hides a secret, and every kiss could be their last.
This is a dark, suspenseful tale of love, loyalty, and deception delves deep into the Moretti family's dark underbelly.