Levi's Ultimatum

From New York Times Bestselling Author writing as E.M. Gayle."This isn't "Fifty Shades" - this is SO much better!!!" ~ 5 stars for Purgatory Masters Book 1 from Not Now Mommy's ReadingIn search of some place to belong...Levi Hawkins was a typical fun loving, hard partying college student with his whole life in front of him -- until one tragic night ripped his world apart and left him adrift with no home or family to return to. After a soul crushing stint in Afghanistan, he spent a decade wandering the globe searching for for something or someone to make him whole again. Weary of  regret and consumed by loneliness, he puts his heart on the line and turns to the only people still connected to him by blood.He found and obsession...A chance encounter at a lakeside cafe puts single mother Tori Ford directly in Levi's path and he's ready to stake a claim. She wants to keep her life simple. Work hard, raise her daughter, save some money and one day open the pie shop she's always dreamed of. She doesn't need complicated and she certainly doesn't need a wickedly hot Dominant to take control of her future. Except when he touches her she yearns for the pleasure and passion of submission. But Tori can't take another heartbreak and she can never trust Levi with her heart or her daughter if he won't open up about the darkness slowly consuming him.Topics: contemporary romance, romantic suspense, seductive story, thriller, mystery, romantic mystery, hot romance, women's fiction, second chance romance, north carolina romance, contemporary woman, intrigue, billionaire romance, billionaire, series, modern romance, urban romance, wealthy, city romance, smart romance, sexy, heartwarming, heart-warming, family, love, love books, kissing books, emotional journey, romance series, wealthy hero, sassy, captivating romance, hot, forbidden love, sparks, scandalous, scorching romance, addictive read, loyalty, military romance, beach reads, sensual, eliza gayle.