The day my stepsister died she took my heart with her. Now, I'm a shell of a man, a cold-hearted monster. Imagine my surprise when the love of my life shows up at Whitmore University alive and well. I'm ready to make her pay for destroying me. This isn't a fairy tale, and I'm sure as hell no knight in shining armor. I have no problem dragging her into my dark world along with me. But when I dig for the truth about that fateful day, I can no longer deny my feelings about the only girl I've ever loved. And just as I vowed to destroy her, I vow to protect her even if it costs me my life. Illicit Obsession is a new dark, forbidden, secret society, football standalone romance featuring an unhinged/ possessive hero and a strong, curvy heroine who knows how to tame her stepbrother. In this second-chance romance, there's no cheating, no cliffhanger, no third-act breakup, and a happily ever after guaranteed!