Bought: Destitute Yet Defiant

Posted on 25 October 2018 by Sarah Morgan

He s scarred, sexy and unashamedly Sicilian Silvio Brianza dragged himself out of the slums, but his scars run deep She s defiant, desirable and utterly disobedient Jessie still scrapes her living, scrubbing floors by day and singing in seedy bars by night Silvio had turned his back on that world, but now that he s found Jessie he s going to make her his Jessie may be powerless to resist Silvio s raw sexuality but no amount of dresses and diamonds can change their history He s her enemy, he s shunned his past he ll never love the street girl she is. New Read [ Bought: Destitute Yet Defiant ] By [ Sarah Morgan ] – kino-fada.fr I absolutely loved this book.The hero and heroine were such broken and tragic people, who are trying to make the best of what life has offered them and in the end are able to heal each other.Emotional,passion, dark, gut wrenching, heartbreaking and uplifting too.A wonderful her...I have read about many insecure hs over the years, some r even veritable doormats some irritate ,some evoke pity, others make u wanna shake them almost as hard as those vintage alphaholes do but this one is in a league of her own She is so low on self worth, self confidence that you wanna weep and not in sympathy She flounders on with feelings of major worthlessness which gets worse n worse totally dragging the story down, often leaving even the H exasperated She doesn t even require a pr I have read about many insecur...Generally I give 3 stars to books that are entertaining but forgettable This book, however, was beyond forgettable it was derivative It was an HP by numbers Our heroine, Jessie, is a nightclub singer in a seedy section of London On the anniversary of her brother s death three years ago, she s singing her heart out, trying to ignore the gang of men there waiting to kill her when she s done Sitting in the back, our hero, Silvio, is grinding his teeth at the live his best friend s sister is l Generally I give 3 stars to books that are entertaining but forgettable This book, however, was beyond forgettable it was derivative It was an HP by numbers Our heroine, Jessie, is a nightclub singer in a seedy section of London On the anniversary of her brother s death three years ago, she s singing her heart out, trying to ignore the gang of men there waiting to kill her when she s done Sitting in the back, our hero, Silvio, is grinding his teeth at the live his best friend s sister is living rather than ask him for help Despite her blaming him for her brother s death, Silvio saves her from trouble in an alleyway and convinces her to accept his help to keep her safe.Even for an HP, the book lacks believability I didn t buy the premise that a guy could work his way to billi...Having only recently discovered Sarah Morgan s Presents titles I now have to create a new bookshelf just to house every single title she has ever written BDYD touched me in a way that no book has since maybe the first time I read a Helen Bianchin book I keep re readin...Another good fast read from Sarah Morgan Jessie and Silvio have history, dating back to her childhood in the slums of London Jessie and her brother lost their parents and ended up in care and Silvio became her brothers friend.Silvio managed to escape the poverty, working his way out of the slums through working in construction His help for Jessie and her brother backfires when the money is used for drugs and he dies Grief stricken, Jessie blames Silvio, sending him awa...Romantic and passionate read i loved how they both loved each other since childhoodI know going into it that a Harlequin Present book has certain requirements for a story billionaire alpha male check virgin heroine check often set in foreign country check HP s don t generally appeal to me, but I ve read some that I have enjoyed, plus I like this author So when I saw this one for free I got it All I can say is I m glad it was free The plot makes little sense and the heroine Jessie has even less sense than the plot She is an idiot Jessie immediately decides everything I know going into it that a Harlequin Present book has certain requirements for a story billionaire alpha male check virgin heroine check often set in foreign country check HP s don t generally appeal to me, but I ve read some that I have enjoyed, plus I like this author So when I saw this one for free I got it All I can say is I m glad it was free The plot makes little sense and the heroine Jessie has even less sense than the plot She is an idiot Jessie immediately decides everything Silvio does for her is because he s embarrassed by her, or trying to buy her, or he feels sorry for her Anything and everything except maybe he likes her Obtuse woman He s buying me a beautiful dress to wear to the party Oh NOES He must think I m a hick and is trying to dress me up I should flee Silvio isn t a great character either, but he mostly follows the HP mold D...Well this was my first ever Mills and Boon actually my first book in this whole genre and I ve always said I d give it a go one day, so here I am.I ll start by saying that it was nowhere near as cheesy and smut filled as I was expecting I was just expecting cover to cover smut, but I think in total there are two scenes The story itself I think is quite interesting and the characters back stories are definitely something I would have liked to have learnedabout and how they ended up in Well this was my first ever Mills and Boon actually my first book in this whole genre and I ve always said I d give it a go one day, so here I am.I ll start by saying that it was nowhere near as cheesy and smut filled as I was expecting I was just expecti...I wanted to strangle the heroine throughout.The setting is supposed to be London, but frankly, for someone who lives here, it sthan just a little off There is no London flavor to the location, and it could be anywhere.It felt like must have a different location than USA, lets pick throws dart at globe Oh yeah, let s set it in London.The big letdown for me was the heroine, though She is totally clueless, and borderline stupid Someone who doesn t know where Las Vegas is Come on, I wanted to strangle the heroine throughout.The setting is supposed to be London, but frankly, for someone who lives here, it sthan just a little off There is no London flavor to the location, and it could be anywhere.It felt like must have a different location than USA, lets pick throws dart at globe Oh yeah, let s set it in London.The big letdown for me was the heroine, though She is totally clueless, and borderline stupid Someone who doesn t know where Las Vegas is Come on, now She dreams of being a big time singer,...This book is reallyof a 3 1 2 for me I liked the plot but some of it was just a little unbelievable to me.Silvio H is a very rich man Having pulled himself up and out of the gutter in London, started his own buisness and is now a multi millioniar He spends his time helping people who were in the same place that he was, he would hire them to work with him not for him and giving the...

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25 October 2018

Sarah Morgan