"My stepmother dragged me away from the birthday dinner because my dress was “too cheap” for her photos, but she didn’t expect the 6’4” biker with a scarred face to pull up a chair next to me—and order the one thing that would ruin her reputation forever. Chapter 1: The Exiles of Table 4 The rain was hammering against the window of Sal’s Diner in upstate New York, blurring the neon lights into streaks of red and blue. I sat in my usual booth—the one in the back corner where the shadows were heav