{"product_id":"moments-of-malevolence-9780645534054","title":"Moments of Malevolence","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlaska\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI lie to one of the city's most ruthless men.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd it feels so good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeception is a drug, and I'm quickly becoming an addict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach time we speak, Zuko has no idea it's me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lie tastes sweet leaving my mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI couldn't stop now, even if I wanted to-which I don't.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe thinks our conversations are more than just sex. He's wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe intimacy he feels is all a facade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil the day an embodiment of my darkest fantasies walks into my bar, and his unmistakable voice sends a shiver down my spine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt turns out I'm \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e the one in control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when he calls tonight, and he will, I'll be ready...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e... with a lie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZuko\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy job is to hunt. Dispose of problems like they never existed. And I'm incredibly good at my job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's brutal and violent. But, then again, so I am.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI crave destruction. Death is merely a consequence of my dark pursuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd I won't lose a wink of sleep over it, either.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNothing bothers me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo one affects me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcept the vixen with the lilac hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen I reveal my true self to her, she laughs it off, enticed by the game we play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe's keeping secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd I know \u003cem\u003eall\u003c\/em\u003e about prying information out of people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe won't like my methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut I'll keep playing her little game until I decide what to do about her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI can't tell if she is destined to be my wife...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e... or my next victim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3729274\"\u003eT. L. Smith\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e T.L Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/20\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 324\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780645534054\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0645534056\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC002000\"\u003eAction \u0026amp; Adventure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC027110\"\u003eRomance | Suspense\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"T.L Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44482376204525,"sku":"9780645534054","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_886d8ba3-1d15-413d-b8b7-34ac7d292cae.jpg?v=1700761436","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/moments-of-malevolence-9780645534054","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}