The Gentle Touch
Summary
Lexie has just arrived from Dublin with no money, no friends and no hope. Her life quickly becomes entangled with the notorious Harry Styles, the leader of London's most violent and powerful gang. Unbeknownst to her, Harry's greatest rival is her estranged father.
Will she just become another pawn in their games, or could a monster ever learn to let someone in?
Characters
Agatha Thompson
Lexie's landlady who is more savvy than she looks.
Alexia 'Lexie' Cole – 21
Seemingly your typical good girl, Lexie has tough skin and a sharp mind.
Gary Cole - 41
Eager to get back in touch with the daughter he abandoned 15 years ago, Gary has kept his crime involvement concealed.
Harry Styles – 26
Harry has spent years building a particular reputation and he won't give it up easily, especially for something as pointless as love.
Liam Payne – 27
As the bookkeeper of the gang, Liam controls the business and finance arrangements.
Louis Tomlinson – 27
Harry's right hand man, Louis is perhaps the deadliest of them all, despite appearing to be the friendliest.
Niall Horan – 26
Niall runs the local bar and as an honorary member of the gang, turns a blind eye to their proceedings.
Officer Andrew 'Fitz' Fitzpatrick – 25
Has a personal vendetta against Harry and is determined to finally bring down his gang.
Zayn Malik – 28
Zayn is the gang's foreign associate and is often away on 'business'.