Codename: Aconite
READING AGE 18+
I clench my thighs as my mind forgets the entire reason I said yes to this date. Now all I can think about is feeling his lips on mine; feeling his firm hand kneed and massage my flesh marking it as his own, and the hard bulge I can feel pressing against my thigh only spurs those thoughts on further.
“Is that a gun in your pocket or are you just excited to see me?” I ask in a breathy voice while a smirk plays on my lips.
He replies with a sardonic smile, “As a matter of fact, Dasha, it is.”
My eyes blow wide, and I feel my blood run colder than the wind that blows against us as I watch him pull an ASP handgun from his pocket and place it under my chin.
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Being the daughter of a mafia boss and an assassin has led to an interesting life for Dasha Hatzis. The blood and knowledge of the women who came before her, taught her that if she’s going to be the only woman in a room full of men, to make sure she's the deadliest thing in that room.
After finishing up a contract that ended with surprising results, she thinks that's the end of the matter. But what happens when her prey suddenly becomes her ally? Dasha finds herself teaming up with an unlikely partner as they attempt to stop a plot that has assassins unknowingly targeting other assassins
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Tension and attractions rise, friends become enemies, and everything will be put on the line as Dasha fights to stay alive and secure her legacy as the infamous assassin known as Aconite.
Codename: Aconite is the second book in the Codename trilogy and acts as a prequel to book 1. It can be read as a standalone book.
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A few days have passed since Castor’s excommunication. Silas continues to give me my space, which is for the best. The few times we have spoken, my responses have been curt and laced with hostility. I can’t help it. I’m not upset that Silas wanted to harm someone he viewed as a threat to me – even if I didn’t know it myself – it’s just the wa……
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