{"product_id":"acts-of-grace-9781088218716","title":"Acts of Grace","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eASHLEY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis car isn't here.His\u003cem\u003e f*cking \u003c\/em\u003ecar. Isn't. Here.I scan the text message one more time. Maybe, just maybe, I read it wrong. That's possible, right? This could all be...\u003cem\u003eNope. \u003c\/em\u003eSure as f*ck, the text reads loud and clear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSORRY BABE. I'm not feeling too good. I'm going to call it early and crash. Hope it's just a 24hr bug. -xoxo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMy chest tightens as I look at his open garage, devoid of his silver BMW. The only thing I see is his little brother's Harley.My hands shake and my throat goes dry as I grab my bag and the chicken noodle soup I'd picked up on the way here.Maybe there's a logical explanation for everything. Maybe his brother took his car out. \u003cem\u003eThe very car he lets no one drive...\u003c\/em\u003ePlacing one foot in front of the other, I slowly make my way to the front door as my head plays a volley of excuses on loop.Unable to put off the inevitable, I lift my hand and knock, praying against all odds that my gut instinct is wrong.\u003cem\u003eOne Mississippi, two Mississippi, three-\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTITUS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery monster has its weakness, and Ashley Hawthorne is mine.The little temptress reeled me in, hooking her delicious claws into me and made me forget.She's my best friend's sister-Always forbidden, never to be touched.I \u003cem\u003eshould\u003c\/em\u003e be seeking atonement.I \u003cem\u003eshould\u003c\/em\u003e be finding redemption.But all I can think of is that she's my one saving grace, and now that I've had her, I'm not letting go.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bookish Owl, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50401243889938,"sku":"9781088218716","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7e93c322-d94e-4e7a-acc5-36f347ececf8.jpg?v=1729127815","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/acts-of-grace-9781088218716","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}