{"id":36964,"date":"2017-01-18T15:58:04","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T20:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shilohwalker.com\/website\/?page_id=36964"},"modified":"2018-06-05T14:06:18","modified_gmt":"2018-06-05T18:06:18","slug":"riley","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.shilohwalker.com\/website\/new-releases\/riley\/","title":{"rendered":"Riley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-36122 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.shilohwalker.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Riley72.jpg?resize=200%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fck club riley\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.shilohwalker.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Riley72.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.shilohwalker.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Riley72.jpg?w=432&amp;ssl=1 432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first rule \u2026we don\u2019t talk about\u00a0it. We just do the job and get paid.<\/p>\n<p>And Riley Steele did his job very well.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019ll be the first to admit that his current life isn\u2019t the one he\u2019d foreseen.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not even one he wants, but after his parents died and he was left to care for two siblings and a mountain of debt, he was willing to do almost anything.<\/p>\n<p>Now, after almost ten years, he\u2019s almost numb to it\u2026and to women.<\/p>\n<p>That all changes with one phone call.<\/p>\n<p>Brianna Sharpe, the girl he\u2019d loved as a boy, is leaving an abusive lover and<br \/>\nneeds someplace to hide.<\/p>\n<p>Opening his home to Bree is easy. Protecting his heart is a different story.<br \/>\nShe\u2019d completely shattered it once already.<\/p>\n<p>But Bree has changed and Riley wants to think there might be a chance.<br \/>\nOnly\u2026what will she do when she discovers his secrets?<\/p>\n<p><b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01M6E95YB\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B01M6E95YB&amp;linkCode={{linkCode}}&amp;tag=shilwalk-20&amp;linkId={{link_id}}\">Amazon<\/a>\u00a0| <\/strong><\/b><b><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2fLQVsD\">Kobo<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong><\/b><b><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2fLMZrY\">B&amp;N<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>\u00a0<b><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/apple.co\/2fK8fA9\">iBooks<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smashwords.com\/books\/view\/681595\">Smashwords<\/a><\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Riley went to her.\u00a0 \u201cJust promise you won\u2019t go back to him.\u00a0 He\u2019s hurt you before and you went back.\u00a0 If you do it this time\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He stopped in front of her and she tilted her head back, meeting his eyes.<\/p>\n<p>He was too close.<\/p>\n<p>He knew it.<\/p>\n<p>But he didn\u2019t back away.<\/p>\n<p>He needed her to understand.<\/p>\n<p>Reaching up, he cupped her chin.\u00a0 \u201cDon\u2019t go back to him.\u00a0 The next time he hurts you, I\u2019m going to kill him, Bree.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her breath caught.\u00a0 \u201cDon\u2019t\u2026don\u2019t say that, Ry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m going to.\u00a0 So save us all the trouble and just don\u2019t go back to him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She blinked, then, nervously, she nodded.<\/p>\n<p>Her tongue slid out, wetting her lips.<\/p>\n<p><em>Don<\/em><em>\u2019t do that\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI won\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her breath was a soft, shaky sigh and she reached up, closing her hand around his wrist.<\/p>\n<p><em>Back away, Ry.\u00a0 Do it now.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Her gaze flicked to his mouth.<\/p>\n<p>A groan rumbled out of him and he thought he might explode if he didn\u2019t touch her, kiss her\u2026something.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI need to\u2026ah\u2026\u201d <em>Do something. <\/em>He couldn\u2019t even think of a stupid lie, much less a convincing one.<\/p>\n<p>Bree looked up at him. \u201cI miss you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Fuck<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>He pushed his fingers into her hair and she blinked, caught off guard.\u00a0 Her eyes widened when he dipped his head, fluttered closed as he caught her mouth.<\/p>\n<p>He didn\u2019t close his.<\/p>\n<p>He wanted to see her, almost had to.<\/p>\n<p>Her mouth was damp, only open a little, but it was enough. He licked at the seam of her lips, teased that slight yielding until she gave more.\u00a0 She reached out and braced her free hand on his shoulder, clinging to him.<\/p>\n<p>He paused, lifting his head to study her.<\/p>\n<p>She licked her lips, made a sweet sound deep in her throat.<\/p>\n<p>And her eyes were still closed.<\/p>\n<p>So he did it again.<\/p>\n<p>This time, he backed her up until she was trapped between him and the nearby recliner. Bracing his hands on the high back of the chair, he caged her in, although it was an easy enough cage to break away from and he didn\u2019t lean his weight in on her.\u00a0 She was so nervous, so hesitant, it set his every radar he had off.<\/p>\n<p>Her tongue flicked against his.<\/p>\n<p>He groaned in approval and cupped the back of her head, angling her in closer, while fighting the urge to make the kiss deeper. More<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He might have done something stupid, too, like slide his hands under t-shirt, stripped the fabric away. Might have done a lot of stupid things.<\/p>\n<p>But his brother shouted his name and even though he heard it, he didn\u2019t really <em>hear<\/em> it and what was he supposed to do anyway?<\/p>\n<p>A split second after he head the noise, something hit him in the back of the leg.<\/p>\n<p>Then it hit him again, and he finally realized somebody was yelling at him.<\/p>\n<p>Somebody small and furious.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLeave my mommy alone!\u00a0 You\u2019re not going to make her cry, too! I won\u2019t let you!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Toby wound up, ready to swing at him again, his weapon\u2014a wine bottle that had once held flowers\u2026courtesy of Charli\u2014clutched tightly in his left hand.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01M6E95YB\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B01M6E95YB&amp;linkCode={{linkCode}}&amp;tag=shilwalk-20&amp;linkId={{link_id}}\">Amazon<\/a>\u00a0| <\/strong><\/b><b><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2fLQVsD\">Kobo<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong><\/b><b><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2fLMZrY\">B&amp;N<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>\u00a0<b><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/apple.co\/2fK8fA9\">iBooks<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smashwords.com\/books\/view\/681595\">Smashwords<\/a><\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shilohwalker.com\/website\/fck-club-con\/\">Book 2<\/a>\u00a0\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shilohwalker.com\/website\/fck-club-shame\/\">Book 3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first rule \u2026we don\u2019t talk about\u00a0it. 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