First Lines--A Mad for You Short — Anna Antonia

Living the dream…
If I was a better man I'd leave Emma to the life she'd created. But I wasn't a better man.

I was a monster.

Gabriel Gordon, CEO of Gordon Industries, has a secret to protect. He wasn't the silly fellow he pretended to be in the presence of Emma Adams. He was a man constantly battling the darkness threatening to drown him and the only woman he'd ever love.

Gabriel couldn't let that happen. He'd do anything to be the man Emma needed him to be -- even if that meant destroying himself in the process…