THE MOMENT CLARE SAW DAMEN MORETTI KISS ANOTHER WOMAN, SHE RAN WITH HIS UNBORN CHILD—BUT THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN IN NEW YORK FOUND THE BROKEN PREGNANCY TEST, FOLLOWED HER INTO THE SNOW, AND PROVED HE WAS MORE AFRAID OF LOSING HIS FAMILY THAN LOSING HIS EMPIRE

crib.”

Damen said nothing for a long moment.

Then he crossed the room slowly and stood in front of me.

“You have my word.”

“That word means something in your world,” I said. “I need it to mean something in mine too.”

“It does.”

His hand settled carefully against my stomach.

“I don’t want him to inherit fear.”

The honesty in his voice stopped me.

Damen looked continue reading …