Silent Blade (Kinsmen 1) Old hatreds die hard Old love dies harder On Meli Galdes&39; hole for power is a bloody, full-contact sport--in business and on the battlefield For years her lethal skills have been a valuable asset in advancing her faht to retire, but her kinsmen have one last favor to ask Kill the man who ruined her life Celino Carvanna&39;s razor-sharp business acumen--and skills with a blade--won hi he can&39;t seem to control--his reaction to the mysterious woman who tantalizes his senses Her eyes alone set his blood si ridiculous adolescent fantasies about breasts and honey With a feords she dissects his soul Who is she? And how does she slide so easily under his well-guarded skin? It&39;s almost too easy to draw Celino within the kill zone Meli plans to revel in hi every drop of pleasure out of every s to her, she will finally repay a decade&39;s worth of pain--in a single, brutal dose of reality