Lust & Love
At the sound of the tires, Xavier lowered the axe, his brow furrowing defensively.
A sleek, ridiculously expensive silver sports car parked next to her mother’s rusted Subaru. The driver’s side door opened, and Elias Thorne stepped out, wearing a sharp, custom-tailored charcoal suit that looked entirely absurd against the backdrop of the rural woods.
Elias stepped carefully over a puddle of mud, his sharp eyes scanning the property before landing on Xavier.
"Well, I'll be damned," Elias drawled, leaning against the hood of his sports car, a wicked, highly amused grin spreading across his face. "The terrifying, unstoppable Xavier Sterling. The wolf of Wall Street. Reduced to a lumberjack."