This is not a pretty love story by any means, but its execution is beautiful. The author uses such an eloquent demeanor in delivering these blows it almost feels like a contradiction. The way these horrific events unfold is ingenious. 'I was going to ask you the same question.' He'll use her presence only to gain the upper hand, and then she's a goner.īut this may be the one thing over which the competent Victor has no control. Sarai is a distraction, as well as a threat. He exudes a sexy confidence and has no room in his 'killing' schedule for a relationship, of any sort. He's cold, calculated and precise-but he does display a conscience. Victor lives for one thing: murder for money. When she finally garners enough courage to run, it is straight into the frigid arms of a cold-blooded hit man. Sarai, although also abused, remains her captor's favorite-oddly obtaining a sort of twisted 'princess' status amongst the slaves. Kidnapped at the tender age of fourteen and forced to witness rape, abuse, and murder, she has successfully grown numb to the effects of all things grotesque. Sarai has been living in seclusion for years. Its intensity will astound you and its unique character development will have you unashamedly rooting for the bad-guy-who, quite possibly, is not as bad as he seems. Its bold setting takes place in a twisted world where kidnapping, sex slavery, and cold-blooded murder barely induce so much as a flinch. Killing Sarai is an action-packed, unconventional love story that will undoubtably push your boundaries as a reader. Now THAT is how to make readers fearlessly fall for the bad-boy! But Victor’s brutal skills and experience may not be enough in the end to save her, as the power she unknowingly holds over him may ultimately be what gets her killed. As they grow closer, he finds himself willing to risk everything to keep her alive even his relationship with his devoted brother and liaison, Niklas, who now like everyone else wants Sarai dead.Īs Victor and Sarai slowly build a trust, the differences between them seem to lessen, and an unlikely attraction intensifies. While on the run, Victor strays from his primal nature as he succumbs to his conscience and resolves to help Sarai. But things don’t go as planned and instead of finding transport back to Tucson, she finds herself free from one dangerous man and caught in the clutches of another. When Victor arrives at the compound to collect details and payment for a hit, Sarai sees him as her only opportunity for escape. Victor is a cold-blooded assassin who, like Sarai, has known only death and violence since he was a young boy.

Over time she forgot what it was like to live a normal life, but she never let go of her hope to escape the compound where she has been held for the past nine years.

Sarai was only fourteen when her mother uprooted her to live in Mexico with a notorious drug lord.

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