You Are The Reason

"I don't fear darkness. I am the darkness."

Being the leader of the largest Mafia group in USA, Ruslan Searlus is a man to be petrified of.

Everyone run away from him; wishes to never cross his path. Everyone's terrified of him, everyone but Alfresca Leonard, a homeless woman who comes knocking at his door begging him to save her life.

He's a heartless monster while she has the purest of hearts. When these two clashes, sparks arises and so does other issues.
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"I was just curious."

Lifting his hand, he gripped my jaw in between his fingers firmly and tilted my head upwards.

His voice turned low. "Then tame your curiosity, Alfresca or I wouldn't mind taming it myself." And he brushed his thumb against my lower lip.