The decimation of my ten-year relationship leveled me, crushed my soul into a heap of dust. Time healed the bulk of my brokenness, but I refused to relinquish myself to another…until Ransome came dancing his way into my life. Wickedly sexy, all I needed was one night with him to douse my My job as a dancer didn’t inspire relationship hopes in the minds of any self-respecting woman. I wanted more, but drunken nights of sex and one-night stands summarized my unflattering relationship status. Finding a woman willing to give me a chance was as unattainable as picking winning lottery numbers…until my eyes gleamed the darkness and found Charlene.

Love is an illusion and as easily forgotten as a song lyric. I didn’t believe in something that could be so easily dismissed… until Atlas walked into my life, lingered in my heart, and redefined the Love was a torturous mistress who ripped me to shreds one time too many. Now, all I needed was enough time to meet, have fun, and disappear before the drama showed up. I believed I had it all figured out…until Dayton entered my life. However, I soon found out that love wasn’t done tormenting me.