Game of Love Series by Khardine Gray

She was the innocent I was meant to resist, but she feels like my last chance at redemption. She’s the beautiful fiery angel. You look at her and you forget… everything. Past, present and future. You just forget. I’ve been called many things in my life. Marine, agent, hacker, thief, killer… Now I’m a fraud. I’m here for one single reason – to steal from her father, the Vegas Mafia King . Eliminate him if I need to... moreShe was the innocent I was meant to resist, but she feels like my last chance at redemption. She’s the beautiful fiery angel. You look at her and you forget… everything. Past, present and future. You just forget. I’ve been called many things in my life. Marine, agent, hacker, thief, killer… Now I’m a fraud. I’m here for one single reason – to steal from her father, the Vegas Mafia King . Eliminate him if I need to. Greedy mobster…he got caught up in something above him and dragged her in too. I dropped my guard and got lost in her. Mind, body, and soul. The angel drew me in at hello. With a body made for serious sinning, Jia Marchesi reminded me of what I wanted and never had. I want her to be mine. But… the more I dig the more secrets I find. The more I realize what’s going on is above me too. Danger and death are on the horizon. Sorry, Bellezza. You got dealt a cruel hand. I should have stayed away from you.. You were my big mistake. I was always a threat. In the end, there’s no way this will end well. Not for me Nor for you. Please note Ace of Hearts is book 1 in the Game of Love series. This book ends with a Cliffhanger. Xander and Jia's story continues in Tease of Spades and Queen of his Heart. less

I wasn’t sure which was worse. Being with her or being without her. Both seemed to carry its own weight of grief. Maybe it would have been better to just leave, get out of her life and she’d never see me again. I’d shared several moments with this woman I shouldn’t have had. She’d looked desperate to me. I just didn’t know at the time what the desperate was. The desperation was to be saved. Freedom. People like that were best left alone if you couldn’t help them... moreI wasn’t sure which was worse. Being with her or being without her. Both seemed to carry its own weight of grief. Maybe it would have been better to just leave, get out of her life and she’d never see me again. I’d shared several moments with this woman I shouldn’t have had. She’d looked desperate to me. I just didn’t know at the time what the desperate was. The desperation was to be saved. Freedom. People like that were best left alone if you couldn’t help them. Not only had I potentially blown the mission, but I’d made her life worse just for being with her. Now all hell was breaking loose. My enemy has returned and he knows she’s my weakness. It’s only a matter of time before heads will roll. less

Better to be on the right hand of the devil than in his path. I stole the mafia princess and lost her all in one breath. She was the innocent in the mix. I broke every rule in the book with her. I didn’t just involve her in a top-secret mission, I got involved with her. It made me reckless and I slipped up. I had to make the deal with the devil if I wanted a chance to get her back. Death and danger are on the horizon. Jia belongs to me and I won’t allow her to die... moreBetter to be on the right hand of the devil than in his path. I stole the mafia princess and lost her all in one breath. She was the innocent in the mix. I broke every rule in the book with her. I didn’t just involve her in a top-secret mission, I got involved with her. It made me reckless and I slipped up. I had to make the deal with the devil if I wanted a chance to get her back. Death and danger are on the horizon. Jia belongs to me and I won’t allow her to die. Please note Queen of His Heart is book 3 in the Game of Love series. This book is the continuation of Xander and Jia's story. Pretty please read the books in order for your enjoyment of this series. xx less