Inflamed Roses (Inflamed Flowers, #5)

Coraline's desperate escape from her abusive past leads her to a wild and tumultuous life in California, where she dives into the underground world of exotic dancing. Caught in a web of drugs, sex, and revenge, her heart becomes entangled with a tortured musician who ultimately betrays her for another. As Coraline's world crumbles around her, she finds herself on a downward spiral of deceit, danger, and the specter of death.