He took the fall for her five years ago to keep her safe.
When Kane Peters returns after five years in prison, he finds that everything he's left behind--including the woman whom he sacrificed himself for--has changed beyond all recognition. With only one place left to turn to, falls back to the Blood Brothers Motorcycle Club, back to his old life, and back to the old habits he thought he left behind.
She was told a lie that irreversibly changed her life
Angeline Wilkins had been on the verge of marrying Kane Peters when he took the rap for her and gave up five years of his life in prison, and left her in a position she never thought she'd be. Now, Angeline is reeling for a man she thought she lost five years ago--a man who seems so different from the man she lost then, but at the same time, still the same.
Her heart is still with him, but only if she can overcome her doubts
As their lives are set for a collision course, both Angeline and Kane are about to discover that truth rises above all things, and that love is only real once it's tested. But can their love handle the terrible truth of it all, and will it be enough to keep them together?
EXCERPT
His hands studied her face, seeming to memorize each curve, every pore, and Angeline tuned her eyes back to his.
“I saw it,†Kane said. “He can force a girl to do anything.â€
Angeline was nearly back in the space of being complicit, and she started to turn away. She had barely made a move when Kane pressed her close and breathed into her eyes.
“I won’t force you,†he said.
As Kane’s lips beckoned, Angeline tried to ask him if this was real.
And then he stilled her with the power of his kiss.
Kane tasted different. Sad. She had done that. But as their tongues entwined, she basked in the familiar feel of his arms and drew him deeper into her embrace.
“I want that,†she said.