Does It Hurt? · H. D. Carlton
Enzo Vitale



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The only thing Enzo Vitale really loves is the deep sea and what hunts in it. Then a woman robs him. He's the hero of H. D. Carlton's standalone Does It Hurt?
Enzo Vitale: quick facts
- Book
- Does It Hurt? (Standalone)
- Author
- H. D. Carlton
- Age
- 34
- Job
- Marine biologist who studies sharks
- Love interest
- Sawyer, a con artist who's spent years on the run
- Spice
- 5/5 (scorching)
- Darkness
- 5/5
Who is Enzo Vitale?
Sawyer ran from home with nothing and has been walking in stolen shoes ever since. Enzo takes her under a waterfall and makes her forget her own name. She takes his instead, and plenty more. He isn't so different from the sharks he studies, and he lures her onto his boat for revenge. What follows is H. D. Carlton with the lights fully off.
Enzo's signature traits
- Stoic and serious
- Sharks are his whole life
- Revenge first, feelings later
- Dominant and possessive
Red flag: he's luring you onto a boat. Green flag: he knows exactly how to keep the sharks off you.
Does It Hurt? tropes
CaptiveRevengeEnemies to loversIsland setting
Does It Hurt? trigger warnings
- Non-consent
- Sexual assault
- Gore
- Dubious consent
Full list on each book page: Does It Hurt?.
Standalone books in order
Does It Hurt? is a standalone. For more H. D. Carlton, go to the Cat and Mouse duet next.
Books like Does It Hurt?
Enzo Vitale FAQ
- What book is Enzo Vitale from?
- Does It Hurt? by H. D. Carlton, a standalone.
- What does Enzo Vitale do?
- He's a marine biologist who studies sharks.