Young Adult Romance Series Mga Nobela at Kwento

Surely her uncle would not try anything with her? Not that she thought he was ugly or anything. Her 'uncle' was very handsome and she knew it. It was just that she was still young and her seventeenth birthday would not be for another week. Her heart stopped when she realized that this would be the first birthday that she would spend without her parents. She bit her bottom lip and looked down. She had to forget about it now. Her parents were not here and she couldn't change things no matter how hard she tried.

"He even asked if you wanted help...help getting away." I eyed her cautiously. "Did you tell Francis?" "No!" Nora was quick to deny it. "I wouldn't rat you out. However, Natalie...if you really want out, I'm here for you." I stared at her, at the innocence in her young face. At the age of 20, she was supposed to be in college, experiencing first loves and lively parties, not caught up in the mafia's brutal power struggles. Yet there she was, having chosen this life, or more accurately, having been pulled into it by Francis.