Chapter 9

It was Cooper, moving with supernatural speed and deadly intent!

He grabbed Violet by the throat and pinned her against the wall with one smooth motion, his grip firm but controlled. She struggled briefly against his hold, then looked at his face and suddenly laughed with cold recogniti

Chapter 10

"Andrew," my voice was terrifyingly calm, "I've already died once in those waters. Consider Morgan—the woman who loved you—truly dead in that sea. Let's both move on with our separate lives."

"No!" He suddenly grabbed my wrist, his grip desperate and painful, tight enough that I frowne

Chapter 11

I took a deep breath, gathering the strength for what I knew would be my final words to him: "Those five years we shared are over, Andrew. Even though I survived, even though I'm standing here alive..."

My voice was soft but each word carried the weight of absolute finality: "You are n