Chapter Four
Jacob
I didn’t know what the hell it was about this woman, but she got to me. She had a straight line to the heartbeat of l**t in my body. I had definitely thought her beautiful back when I first saw her, but she was taken, so I kept my distance. A glimpse of someone also doesn’t give you much.
But this? Seeing her steely pride and the vulnerability so close to the surface, it caught me and drew me in. About five years ago, my life exploded. My little sister was killed by her ex who had stalked her. He tracked her down through one of those social media apps. On the heels of that, I dedicated my knowledge of computer coding and hacking to create software and apps that could shut down all those online tentacles that created openings for unsavory people to exploit.
Although I
