Mia Secrets were never good. I knew that. But I had spent so long protecting mine I didn’t even remember what a life without lies felt like. But this man? He made me want to spill my soul at his feet Just to watch him play with the pieces. But every secret has a price And when mine comes due The cost may be more than I could ever hope to pay. Rocco She shot me down. It’s not like it had never happened before. I mean, it was rare, but it had happened. But this woman? Man, there was something about her that I just couldn’t shake. It was starting to look like I really didn’t want to. But when the truth came out And I finally saw the whole picture I knew I’d do whatever it took to keep her. To keep them both. *** This is book three in the Castoff Empire series. It is written as a standalone, but for best enjoyment, I encourage you to read the pervious books in the series in order.