the Devil I Chose: Loving Him Was First Mistake. Leaving Last

The Devil I ChoseLoving Him Was the First Mistake. Leaving Him Was the Last.Elena Carter thought she knew what fear looked like-until she met Adrian Black.A mysterious man wrapped in secrets, power, and danger, Adrian is the kind of person everyone warns her to avoid. He is feared by enemies, surrounded by shadows, and haunted by a past filled with betrayal and blood. When one chance encounter pulls Elena into his world, she discovers that the man everyone calls a monster may be hiding something far more complicated.Forced to remain under his protection, Elena finds herself trapped inside a luxurious mansion that feels more like a prison than a home. But behind locked doors and whispered rumors, she begins to uncover the truth about Adrian-the pain that shaped him, the enemies who want him destroyed, and the heart he refuses to show.As old enemies return and dangerous secrets come to light, Elena must decide whether to run from the man the world fears or stand beside the man who would risk everything to keep her alive.Because sometimes the person who scares you the most is the only person who truly sees you.And sometimes falling for the devil isn't the mistake.Sometimes leaving him is.