Love's Dull Edge — E.A. Reynolds

Now that he's found Kendall, Reid thought his life was on the fast-track of love. However, Reid's fears of commitment and abandonment sharpen, and his sister's refusal to accept his relationship with Kendall becomes a blade of doubt. That blade is driven into Reid's heart, forcing him to break-up with only man he's truly loved. Thinking he'd just get over Kendall, Reid attempts to go on with his life. However, his mother's killer isn't done with Reid or his sister. He's determined to visit his terror on them as he escapes justice. So Kendall moves Reid in with him and takes steps to ensure Reid and his sister's protection against the darkness of a mad man. Under the same roof, passion reignites and burns even brighter out of control, leaving Reid branded. Understanding Kendall is worth every risk, Reid realizes the past can only be defeated by surrendering his heart to love and trust.