The one I let burn.
Aiden’s POV
I knew he was hurt.
I saw it in the way his eyes briefly flicked to mine when he walked into the room, in the forced curl of his lips that mimicked a smile but didn’t dare reach his eyes. Even when he shook Leona’s hand—charming and polite—his fingers trembled slightly, as if holding i...
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Chapters
1. The man behind the door
2. The shadow in his spotlight
3. You belong in the dark
4. Pretend with me
5. A deal with the devil.
6. Victoria Vale
7. Borrowed smiles
8. Stage lights and shadows.

9. The one I let burn.

10. The night I let myself melt.

11. His hands my undoing. 

12. The devil you know

13. The choices we make

14. The space between us

15. Breaking point 

16. Between breath and heat.

17. The pull of control 

18. Uninvited guest

19. Morning heat and cold stares

20. Framed in focus 

21. The perfect picture

22. The distance

23. Testing the boundaries

24. Reading between the lines

25. The edge of my patience.

26. The spark and the fuse

27. Setting the trap

28. Old wounds, new promises

29. The taste of forgiveness


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