Sebastian Taylor isn't looking for a mother for his girls, but playing the role of both parents isn't something he ever thought he'd have to do. Unfortunately, his wife left him no choice, disappearing before serving him with divorce papers last year on Christmas Day. He's known Sadira Duncan since she first started teaching at the school. Coaching the cheerleading squad and gymnastics team put her directly in the path of his girls, setting her up become the mother figure they'd lost even before Dedra Taylor had skipped town. Now, Sebastian aches for the beautiful, dark-skinned woman he's...

Ice fills my soul. Nothing matters to me but my brothers. I'd kill for them. Every death chips away at the hint of humanity still clinging to me. And when the day comes to pay for my misdeeds....I don't think about that... Until then I will bask in my transgressions allowing the passion of my chaos to keep me warm. I'm the thing you fear when darkness surrounds you. If you're in my crosshairs, you're as good as dead. My name is Fionn O'Shea. Death is all that matters... Until...her. She alone fills the gaps in my soul, returns my humanity. By protecting her, perhaps some part of me will be...