Mcllorycat

“I’ll marry anyone who will take me!” Hazel declared loudly. “I don’t need love!”

“Get down!” Will hissed. “You don’t know what kind of people are lurking around in here! Talking like that might get you killed!”

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Hazel Dixon thought she was putting her troubled past behind her. But when the person she thought she trusted most betrays her, she loses her head and proposes to an entire bar full of strangers. 

Enter Will Sheffield, a charming stranger who decides to take her up on her offer to save her from herself. 

He spoils her rotten without expecting anything in return and Hazel's confusion only grows. She doesn't know why he is acting this way. Or why he reminds her so much of the 'dangerous' childhood friend she thought was gone forever...

*Cover art by polkadottedscrunchie*

Hazel in the Demon's Den

Will sighed, looking like he would rather have the ground swallow him whole than be having this conversation. "What more do you want to know?"


"How on earth you ended up in charge of a smuggling ring, how rich you actually are, and how you really found me, for starters," Hazel said in a hard voice.


Some of these things had been bothering her for ages. She needed the whole truth. Carlos had given her enough information that she should know if he was lying about part of it.


Right now she was testing him. If he managed to tell her everything she wanted to know honestly, she would know he was sincere in wanting to fix things between them. That would be a sign of willingness to be a better person.


Will rubbed the back of his neck in agitation and didn't look at her. "…I burned down the hospital so I could escape. In my defense, it was the best thing my dumb eleven-year-old self could come up with at the time.


The Whole Truth