Ten years ago, Johny had wormed his way into Alexander’s ex-girlfriend's heart, behind his back, poisoning what they had with betrayal.

It cost him his sanity then; the scars of that betrayal had hardened him; it had turned him into a man of coldness; even the sight of women wouldn't entertain him.

And yet, here he was, standing at the brim of another cruel twist of fate.

Because now, it was Ariel, the only woman that changed him—that mysteriously softened his stiffened heart.

His present wound. His silent torment. The woman who had unknowingly haunted him for years—the one he had spent endless nights searching for—was now about to wear—or...