Her New Abode

The day had twisted into something unrecognizable. In the span of a few hours, Nora had been disowned, fired from her job, and married off. Now, she was kissing a man she barely knew.

Roman’s mouth claimed hers with a raw, punishing desperation. He kissed her like he needed to devour her breath to stay alive. She should have pushed him away. The heavy, predatory stare he had given her earlier was