It Hurts Me: Betrayal, Book 4

About this book

Astrid’s world shatters when her husband, Bolton, demands an open marriage. Devastated and betrayed, she finds herself at a breaking point, reeling from the sudden dissolution of the life she envisioned. Fate intervenes during a rainy night when a roadside encounter leaves her stranded, only to be rescued by a mysterious and dangerous man. One look at the skull ring on his finger tells Astrid exactly who he is: Theo, the feared "Skull King." While her husband pushes her away, Theo offers an undeniable, magnetic intensity that she finds impossible to resist. What begins as a chance meeting quickly spirals into a forbidden connection, forcing Astrid to question her loyalty to a marriage that no longer exists. As Astrid moves from being a discarded wife to finding solace in the arms of a man who lives by his own dark rules, she is thrust into a world of suspense, obsession, and high-stakes jealousy. This story of betrayal and discovery explores the complex emotions of finding love in the most unexpected places. Will Astrid choose to leave her past behind for a life with the Skull King, or will the consequences of their choices destroy them both?