Once Rejected Twice desired
"Tristan is a creature of habit, Vance. When the main branch of a tree begins to rot, the parasitic vine that was cut away always moves back toward the trunk to feed on the remains. He thinks Adrian’s weakness is his opportunity to seize the crown."
"Tristan isn't like his brother," Vance warned, his jaw tensing as he reached down, his large, warm hand flat against the glass, just an inch away from Noah’s keyboard. He leaned down lower, his face close to Noah’s ear, his voice dropping into a territorial, quiet growl. "Adrian is driven by his emotions, his pride, and his sudden, pathetic obsession with you. He fights like an alpha trapped in a cage. But Tristan is a cold, clinical thief. Six