I loved her once, a long time ago. Effie goddamn White, the raven-haired, pouty-lipped temptress. Hell, I was f*cking obsessed with her. Her touch, her smell, her taste... I couldn't get enough. And she shattered my cold, hardened heart into a million pieces. I'll never let that happen again. Ever. I know better. My brother Thorne waited in the wings. When I left,...