Ares Alyssa was my salvation and I was her destruction. I have known this from the moment I saw her again. She was still too innocent too bright for my dark world, she was a little bird, and I was the storm that would break her wings. I knew it was a bad idea to take this job again. For years I had run from the memory of her from the wild beautiful teenager who looked at me with stars in her eyes. I thought I had left her behind but the moment Marcus called I came running like a dog to its master. I still wanted her. I have always wanted her and now, being this close to her every day it is a special kind of hell. I can’t get her out of my mind, I can’t scrub the taste of her from my system. And now, she is avoiding me. It has been almost a week since i had the taste of he

