![]() ![]() Warning, this title contains the following: explicit sex, graphic language, multiple partners, menage a quatre, violence. But before Lily and the brothers can forge a future together, they must heal the deep wounds of her past. The Colters never imagined they'd follow the unconventional path of their fathers, but they can't ignore their mutual need to offer Lily their protection and their love. The problem is, when his brothers lay eyes on her, the same primitive instinct comes roaring to the surface. She's wary of his offer, but even one night out of the cold is too much temptation to resist. ![]() For Lily Weston, home is a secluded nook in a back alley until Seth offers her a place to stay. More baffling is the dark, possessive instinct that tells him she belongs to him. Can their love give her the strength to overcome the tragedy in her past? Colters' Legacy, Book 2 When police officer Seth Colter sees the delicate, shabbily dressed beauty in line at the soup kitchen where he's serving, he's gut shot over the idea of her being on the streets cold and alone. ![]()
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