Professor Cane

I wrap my leg around the pole, pretending not to notice the suffocating presence of the dark figure who lingers in the corner booth—never to be seen. He stays in the shadows, hidden away. Only the heat from his gaze alerts me when he enters the room.

Dancing here is only a way to pay the bills, but fate couldn’t be crueler.

One of the cities' most eligible bachelors, Jackson Largewood, offers me a job. My dream job, but there’s a catch and I’m forced to make a decision that will lead me to regret what I’ve chosen.