The Winner Novel David Baldacci Novels & Stories

He took hold of Malek and caressed her cheek. “Game is on, Mr. Burak. She is mine.” David smiled wickedly as the car zoomed away from the house, not knowing what havoc have been caused in everyone’s life. ************************************** Enough drama? How did you like it guys? Please give your reviews and vote for the book. For updates you can follow me on i***a @meena.writer Stay blessed everyone❤

CONRAD "Boss... welcome, how did it go?" David, my right-hand man, greets as he follows closely. I open my mouth to say something, but unfortunately, only air escapes my lungs. How do I start telling them that the lady I'm meant to kill is the same lady I've been dying to have my whole life? Aunt Lavender really messes with me.

I could ask him for more details later, after he’d had time to process everything. He said he needed time to think about all of this, and that was completely fair. It was a lot to expect him to accept—that something like this was even possible. “So, I really lost to David,” Alexander said again, taking another drink of his whiskey. “I’m disappointed in my alternate-universe self.” “I’m not sure about alternate universe,” I said, “but you shouldn’t be disappointed. Now we know that David had a whole team of powerful criminals behind him. If not for that, he wouldn’t have won.”

She just moved, sliding through that tiny window like her bones were made of rubber and vanished into the night. Gone. Just like that. I stood there a moment longer, heart still hammering. Playing a game like that… no one wins. Especially not some woman trying to pull us out. They always lose. - - - A loud car horn yanked me back to the present. I was driving. Hands tight on the wheel. The bodies are already taken care of. I’d called the right people, made sure nothing pointed my way. But Jerome Salazar was a different headache. He’d seen me. He now knows that Dahlia is with me. And worse, he knew I was sniffing around Mr. Shannon, pretending to give a damn about his daughter Victoria.

"If you fail, and believe me, you will... you don't just come back as my wife. You sign away your parental rights. You leave Camilla and the baby with me. And you disappear from their life. Completely." It was brutal stakes. Winner takes all. Loser gets nothing. I didn't blink. I didn't let my hand shake. "Deal," I said. David smiled. It was a terrifying thing to see — all teeth and triumph. He thought he had already won. He thought he had just ensured his victory by raising the price of my failure. "Good luck, Alice," he said, straightening his tie. "You’re going to need it." He turned and walked away, his stride confident, his back straight. He didn't look back.

The chance of being discovered by humans was slim this far in the forest and Blue Ridge proved there was potential to live comfortably. Dainin and his warriors turned up a long-hidden driveway behind the large black wolf who was escorting them. At the end was a three-story French colonial surrounded by beautifully maintained property and a breathtaking garden in the center of the rounded driveway. While they exited their vehicles the wolf shifted back into a man and waited for them at the door. “Dainin, this is the Gamma here, Zander Turner,” Alan introduced when they approached him. Zander extended his large hand, and they exchanged a strong handshake. “Nice to meet you, Alpha Monroe,” he r

I say with a wicked smile, climbing onto his lap and kissing him deeply, his hands running over my body in a way that tells me we won’t be making our dinner reservations tonight. I don’t care. Because I finally have David. I finally have peace. And I finally have hope for a future I never even dared dream about. Who knew a BDSM worker and a mob boss would have a love story as good as this? Turns out we did. And we’re only just getting started. ~END~ I just wanted to say a final massive thank you to everyone who has read this story <3 I'm so grateful and hope you all enjoyed reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it!