I need her. More than my next breath. More than life itself. I never wanted to need someone. How did this happen? How did she break through my defenses? She’s been the center of my life for only a few weeks. And yet in that short time she has turned my world on its side. Everything is different now. Different and better. Different and worse. I can’t eat. I can’t sleep. I can’t work... moreI need her. More than my next breath. More than life itself. I never wanted to need someone. How did this happen? How did she break through my defenses? She’s been the center of my life for only a few weeks. And yet in that short time she has turned my world on its side. Everything is different now. Different and better. Different and worse. I can’t eat. I can’t sleep. I can’t work. I can’t do anything without thinking about her, wondering what she’s doing, aching to touch her, to hear her sweet voice. In just a few weeks she has become the center of my universe. When I lose her--and I know I will because there isn’t a single person or thing I’ve loved that I haven’t lost--I will be destroyed. LENGTH: 24,000 words, Novella BONUS CONTENT: Read an excerpt of Tawny’s recent release, AT HIS MERCY, and the sequel to Darkest Fire, DARKEST DESIRE, available now. PLEASE NOTE: This is the fourth installment of a serialized New Adult storyline. The series is best enjoyed if read in order. Book 1: What He Wants Book 2: What He Demands Book 3: What He Craves Book 4: What He Needs less