I thought I knew what darkness was. I thought I understood loyalty, sacrifice, and love. But then Cassian Moreau stepped into my shop, and everything changed.Ivy & Bloom was my sanctuary, a floral haven where I could bury my pain and pretend the shadows of my past didn’t exist. But when my father’s debts came calling, those shadows took shape—and a name.Cassian Moreau.The man who now owns my shop. The man who owns me... moreI thought I knew what darkness was. I thought I understood loyalty, sacrifice, and love. But then Cassian Moreau stepped into my shop, and everything changed.Ivy & Bloom was my sanctuary, a floral haven where I could bury my pain and pretend the shadows of my past didn’t exist. But when my father’s debts came calling, those shadows took shape—and a name.Cassian Moreau.The man who now owns my shop. The man who owns me.Cold, calculating, and devastatingly dangerous, Cassian thrives in a world of power and fear—a world I never wanted to be part of. Yet, here I am, trapped in his game, unable to escape the pull of his authority or the strange safety I feel in his presence.He’s everything I should hate, but my defiance only seems to feed his obsession. He demands obedience but stirs rebellion. He offers protection but leaves me exposed. And as much as I fight to keep my distance, the more tangled our lives—and hearts—become.But Cassian isn’t just a man. He’s a storm, unraveling secrets I didn’t know existed and dragging me into a war that could destroy us both.In this world, love isn’t gentle—it’s sharp and bloody. And as I fall deeper into Cassian’s darkness, I realize that some flowers only bloom when they’re fed by sin.If you’re ready to be captivated by a story of forbidden love, dangerous power, and the kind of passion that leaves scars, Petals of Sin will take you there. Welcome to Ivy & Bloom—where love and danger grow hand in hand. this novel may contain elements not suited for every reader. If any of the following offends you, please do not read this book. This novel elements of domination, submission, control, crossing personal boundaries, financial leverage, organized crime, steamy sex, and more. less
