My fragile wrist in his strong grip. With my eyes I beg him to stop—right here and now: “Be quiet! I can’t take it— you’ll ruin me. Maxim, please… Spare me…” — And it’s you, Lika! — Boris exhales hotly, on the edge of madness. “I don’t need anyone else…” “She is my complicated desire…” Revenge, seduction, and unexpected love: a novel you won’t be able to put down!