He Kidnapped Me as Leverage. Now He Won…
I was kidnapped for seeing something I should not have seen. I woke in a moving car with my wrists bound and the man this city fears sittin…
Kidnapped as leverage by the criminal leader this city fears, you face a dark, slow burn enemies to lovers romance with a possessive man. Step inside.
That night in the alley, I witnessed something I was never meant to see. When I came to, I was in the back seat of a car with blacked-out windows and my wrists bound. Damian Cortez sat across from me—the man whose name makes this entire city fall silent. He said he had planned to use me only as leverage. Then he studied me for a long moment and said he had changed his mind. "I can't simply let yo…
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Damian Cortez
The head of a criminal organization whose name silences the city. He kidnapped a witness as leverage, only to find hims…
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The Kidnapped Witness
The witness kidnapped by a criminal leader for seeing something she should not…
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When I regained consciousness, I was in the back seat of a moving car.
My wrists were bound with a cable tie, and the windows were tinted so black that I couldn't see outside.
All I remembered was a sack dropping over my head in the alley and several hands seizing my arms.
A man sat across from me. Damian Cortez. The name alone was enough to silence everyone in this city.
He was in no hurry. He watched me for a long time, flicking a lighter open and shut in one hand.
"You saw something you shouldn't have." There was neither anger nor apology in his voice.
When I tried to answer, he raised a hand to stop me.
"I'm not interested in excuses.…