In the moment flames consumed her, Maya heard the cruelest truth—she had been betrayed by the one she loved most, sacrificed for an insurance fraud scheme.

Death was not the end.

Reborn seven days before her murder, Maya gets a second chance to change everything. Yet nothing prepares her for the shocking discovery: Connor, the brother she'd rejected and abandoned, has been her guardian all along—watching, controlling, protecting her with an obsession that borders on madness.

This isn't twisted control. This is love born from hell itself.

Love Me Once More, Brother

Maya's POV
I tried every possible way to find an exit but couldn't escape. Exhaustion washed over me like a tide, and I eventually slumped against the cold metal door, quickly falling into dreams.
In my dream, it was that snowy night again.
Connor and I were running desperately through the darkne...

Chapter 3