He never knew he had an eight-year-old son; now the Blackthorns want the boy’s golden eyes. The Boy with Gold-Flecked Eyes The rain had been falling on Portland since Tuesday. It was now Thursday, and the city had stopped pretending…
Eight years ago she vanished. Today she came back with his son and Pemberton’s drones on her tail. The Boy in the Glass The espresso machine hissed like a cornered animal. Julian Ashby didn’t flinch. He’d been sitting in the…
They call the Whitmores corporate vampires. Their next prey: the hidden son of the alpha wolf. The Boy with the Same Eyes The rain had finally stopped, leaving the sidewalks of the Financial District slick as polished slate. Inside *Casa…
He thought she was gone. Her six-year-old son has his gold eyes—and Pemberton wants his blood. The Gold-Eyed Stranger The afternoon rush had bled the coffeehouse dry. A crusted macchiato ring sat on table seven, abandoned by a woman who’d…
A CEO must marry the lost love of his life before corporate vampires feast on his son. Blood in the Coffee The espresso machine gave a final, wheezing sigh as Freya Ashford hit the shut-off switch. Steam curled into the…
The heir they burned came back to claim the son he never knew. The Stranger Who Cried The clock above the counter ticked like a metronome for a funeral. Adrian Cole counted the exits before he counted the patrons: three…
He lost her nine years ago. He never knew he had a son. He’ll burn Hollywood to save them. The Boy in the Drawing The corner booth gave him sightlines to both doors—the sidewalk entrance and the service exit the…
An out-of-work foreman is mistaken for a ruthless auditor — and finds the son he never knew. The Wrong Man at the Right Table The café was a glass box dropped into the financial district like a fishbowl with better…
A hidden son, a stolen ledger, and a disgraced father who refuses to run. The Boy at the Counter The Grindstone sat at the corner of Mercer and Third, a squat brick building with a chalkboard menu and the permanent…
One night, one secret, one son. Eight years later, Caden levels up from lone wolf to father. Blackthorn pays. The Coffee Shop Reunion The coffee shop smelled of burnt espresso and cinnamon. A faulty fluorescent light above the counter flickered…