Brazen and the Beast: The Bareknuckle Bastards Book II

“He’s been alone and is determined to remain that way. He doesn’t trust anyone, but he respects those who challenge him. I suspect that’s why you are here. He’s angry, resentful, bored, in more pain than he lets on—and you’ll either be the making of him, or he’ll be the ruin of you.” She swallowed hard. “If it helps,” he said, “the entire staff is

“Of course not. Besides, once they hear she decked Marwick in front of the Duchess of Northumberland, they’ll love her even more.” “Even more?” Whit’s eyes darkened. “There are whispers that she makes you happy, bruv.”

The words enraged Devil. Felicity was more than convenient. She was more than a pawn. “How dare you manipulate her to get to me.” Ewan raised a blond brow in his direction. “Say that again. This time, more slowly.”