Breaking Beast (Pounding Hearts)

Breaking Beast (Pounding Hearts)

He’s determined to protect her, even if it breaks him.<br /><br />Alex:<br /><br />Life’s been pretty damn good to me. As the reigning middleweight champion, I’ve got money, power and fame. Not to mention a surplus of women willing to jump into my bed.<br /><br />All in all, I’ve got few complaints. I’m just living the dream… then Christy falls into my lap.<br /><br />She’s young, vulnerable, and innocent. And she has enough on her that plate that she doesn’t need any grief from an old bastard like me.<br /><br />But she’s the most beautiful woman I’ve ever laid eyes on.<br /><br />I can’t stop myself from wanting her, even though there’s more than a decade between us.<br /><br />I’m trying hard to keep my hands to myself, but she’s proving to be a temptation too great to resist…<br /><br />Christy:<br /><br />The moment I celebrated my eighteenth birthday I became broke and homeless.<br /><br />Driven from the only home I’ve ever known by my crazy stepbrother — I was lost, just trying to survive, but determined to make it.<br /><br />Alex stumbled upon me in my darkest hour, and he’s taken me into his home. He’s given me food, shelter and a fighting chance.<br /><br />Living with him though, I can’t stop myself from falling for him. But he looks at me like I’m a little kid that needs to be protected.<br /><br />He thinks I’m too young, but I’m old enough to know that I want him to be both my first and my last.<br /><br />Breaking Beast is a HEA, standalone MMA/Bad Boy romance with a dominant alpha hero and a young heroine trying to make her way in the world. Some content intended for mature readers.