A Tortured Temptress — E.M. Shue

Breathe. Push forward. Step one foot in front of the other. This has been Giselle's mantra every day since the day she died and was reborn as someone new. In order to remain hidden, Giselle knows she can never love. She can never get attached. She must bury her pain and live a lie. But all that changes the moment she crosses Shane's path.War has left Shane hating life and searching for a reason to live other then duty. When he spots Giselle, he sees around the shroud she hides behind. He sees the pain and lies that mar her skin. Her darkness mirrors his own. She is meant to be his. His to love. His to heal and protect.His everything.When Giselle's previous life catches up to her, Shane will do anything to protect her from the horrors of her past.Even if it means he must let her go.From award-winning author E.M. Shue comes the next installment in her dark mafia series, Knights of Purgatory Syndicate.