Iris's POV
My mind, however, resisted the hypnotic pull of his physical perfection, drifting back, involuntarily, to my past life. In my past life, Zane had been a relentless tormentor, a constant shadow of cruelty. He'd always threatened me whenever he caught me committing a crime. He always uses it as leverage to make me do whatever he wanted, to bend me to his will. I remembered one instance with agonizing clarity. It was a public humiliation that still burned with a vivid, humiliating heat through my memories.
It was during college, a time when I was still trying desperately to gain his attention, and that of his brothers, Cade and Kael, who, to my naive self, never so much glanced my way.
