Years ago, Vicious bullied Emilia out of town—destroying her life with cruelty she never forgot. Now he's back, offering a job that could keep her afloat in a world that's drowning her. But Vicious carries his own darkness: a past of abuse that shaped the monster he became. Trusting him means stepping back into the world that once shattered her. Falling for him means risking everything on a man haunted by demons she can't see. Some second chances come wrapped in the faces of our worst nightmares. Can Emilia let herself fall—or will Vicious destroy her all over again?
