There is also a secret that he has which he doesn’t want her or anyone else to find out.Ĭillian has a nemesis who he grew up with that knows his secret and is trying to destroy him. Deep down he feels he isn’t good enough for her and that his desires are beneath her. The push and pull between them makes for a terrific story. You can tell that Persephone is getting to Cillian but he is often a jerk to her in order to protect himself from his feelings and desires. He is afraid that feelings will get in the way of his singleminded focus on business which is what he was bred for. He purposely doesn’t look at her because of this. I like the fact that though Cillian seems to be almost a sociopath with no empathy or feelings, it comes out soon enough that he does feel something when it comes to persephone.

Cillian gives her a proposition that she can’t really refuse.

The Love Story: Persephone goes to Cillian for help when the mob forces her to pay her husbands debt. She wants him and in a weak moment tells him so, though he crushes her hopes and dreams so she marries someone else who ends up leaving her and going into hiding after gambling away mob money. The heroine: Persephone Penrose – Persephone believes in love and has had a crush on Kill for years. Cillian has a reputation as a villain due to the fact that he is cold, he fired a bunch of staff as soon as he became CEO, an Oil spill that his company was responsible for and other things. Kill) – The first born of the Fitzpatrick children, brother to Hunter and CEO of Royal Pipelines Oil Company.

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