Where Exodus ends with Tobias forcing CeCe to leave him and the Ravenhood behind for her own safety, The Finish Line is told largely from (alternating with CeCe). It’s a story of redemption, obsession, and whether a man who has done monstrous things can ever truly love—or be loved—without destroying the other person. Part One: The Ghost of Trip, South Carolina The novel opens with Tobias King, now completely severed from CeCe. He has gone back to his pre-CeCe existence: cold, efficient, and suicidal in his devotion to the Ravenhood’s final mission. He lives in the shadows, orchestrating the takedown of the Van Zandt empire. But he’s hollow. Flashbacks reveal that he has been planning his own death as the “finish line”—the moment the mission ends, he plans to die, believing he has no right to happiness.
Here is a of The Finish Line (Book 3 of the Ravenhood trilogy), focusing on its conclusion to the explosive, dark romance saga. Overview The Finish Line is the final installment following Flock and Exodus . It picks up after the devastating ending of Exodus , where protagonist Cecilia Horner (CeCe) has learned the truth about the Ravenhood—a vigilante group led by her lovers, Sean (the caring, tortured one) and Tobias (the cold, ruthless one). The group’s mission: to bring down a corrupt billionaire family (the Van Zandts) who have ruined countless lives, including Tobias’s family. The Finish Line - Kate Stewart.epub
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CeCe discovers she’s pregnant. She doesn’t tell Tobias immediately because she knows it would derail his mission—and because she’s terrified of raising a child with a man who sees himself as a monster. Part Two: The Hunt The middle third of the book is a cat-and-mouse game. Tobias learns of the pregnancy through a mutual contact (Sean’s brother, Dom) and is shattered. His first instinct is to stay away—to finish the mission and die so his child never knows him. But CeCe tracks him down, forcing a confrontation. Where Exodus ends with Tobias forcing CeCe to