Mending her shattered soul

Zoey Sauten Romance

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Book #1 of the HOPE IN THE DARK Series (Can be read as a standalone story)
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Ethan Harrison is a 30-year-old notorious businessman who has everything: power, looks and women. He is ruthless if anyone dares to cross him in business or to come near his family especially his brother Trevor.. When his sources revealed that Trevor's girlfriend, Chloe, was a gold-digger, he did everything to keep her away from his brother.

Sawyer Wilson is a 26-year-old independent and fiery girl. Her life was not always easy, and she still carries the burden of her traumatic past. But she knows that she can always rely on Chloe, her best friend. They always stood by each other side. Chloe helped Sawyer when she was at her lowest, and Sawyer helped Chloe get over Trevor’s rejection as well as helped her raise Trevor’s baby, Stella.

Sawyer would go to any extent for Chloe and Stella and she did not hesitate to fight the all-mighty Ethan Harrison and even black him to get Trevor and his parents in Stella’s life.

With many conspiring in the dark against Chloe and Sawyer, what will happen when Ethan and Sawyer cross paths? Will Ethan and Sawyer’s headstrong personalities clash? Will Ethan retaliate to Sawyer’s black? Will Sawyer dark secrets be revealed? Will Chloe and Trevor have a happy ending?

Join this whirlwind story of love, sorrow, and rebirth.

******* Teaser/Extract******
“Ethan, please… I am begging you. This lawsuit will kill Chloe and Stella. Please do not do it.”

“You should have thought about that before you deceived us.”

“We did NOT deceive you. Please Ethan, I am begging you. Please, if those past weeks we spent together meant anything to you , please do n…”

I do not know how, but I unleashed the beast! Ethan grabs me by the throat and slams me on the wall. He is crushing my jaw, anger and disgust fill his eyes.

“Do. Not. Ever. Mention those days. You played me like a fool. But now I see your true self. You b***h, you thought you could make me fall for you?”

I cannot listen to his endless insults… I am struggling not to crumble right here, right now. I feel as if the monster is holding me… My walls are going to crumble if I do not push him away… I start to remember how the monster imprisoned me, how he yelled at me… Oh God, I cannot lose my cool demeanor… I cannot show weakness... Monsters feed on vulnerability…

TRIGGER WARNING: This story contains material that some readers might find disturbing. You will find in this book descriptions of assault, s****l violence, emotional abuse and suicide.

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