By Lethal Force

Joey

Misunderstandings didn't end things between me and Ford, my granite teddy bear of a marine. His silence sent me running from his arms-straight into a nightmare. After that, I was little more than a statistic. Too broken for anyone to love. Least of all, myself.

Disappearing from his life was the best choice. The only choice. Until, twenty years later, I'm being held hostage, and there's one name my soul cries out for. But even if Ford could find me, the woman I've become is beyond rescue...