β Scribed by Julia Sykes
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
"You'll be much happier as my pet. Once I've tamed you."
Carmen Ronaldo is my enemy, an influential player in a rival cartel. She's also been the object of my twisted obsession for years. Her wickedly sharp mind and fierce demeanor have fascinated me for over a decade, but it's her carefully concealed, sweetly innocent nature that I've come to covet. The thorny contempt she displays for me is nothing more than armor, a means of protecting her gentler soul from the monsters that inhabit our cruel criminal underworld.
Monsters like me.
When I decimate her organization, I'm not merciful enough to spare her. For too long, my ruthless instinct to possess Carmen has been denied. I want her sweetness all for myself, and I will mercilessly employ the most deviant methods to earn her surrender.
She's my trophy, my prize of war. I intend to cage her and tame her; a symbol of my absolute victory and dominion over my newly conquered...
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