Shame

There is only one rule: Nobody tells Luciano Salvatore 'No'.

I should have let him break me. If I had, I wouldn't have to live in terror, waiting for the next call.

Because there will be a next time. He will hurt me again, and there will be nothing I can do to stop it.

The only stingy ray of light at the end of this pitch-black tunnel is Lucas. Though he's pledged his loyalty to Salvatore, he gives me strength. He sees the woman I once was lurking beneath the devastation wreaked upon my body a...