One Desperate Life

<p><strong>A young mother desperate to protect her unborn child...</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Drawn to the charismatic Texan Charles Watson a man with a dark allure that conceals a sinister truth Louise Clifford finds herself entangled in a love affair that defies reason. After six weeks of bliss he abandons her. </p><p><br></p><p>Hurt and angry she searches for him locating him in Austin. Pregnant with his child she confronts him and learns he's answering to a different name. <span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>As their relationship takes a dark turn Louise realizes she's become his possession. </span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Trapped and hopeless she must find a way to protect herself and her unborn child.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Fans of Behind Closed Doors The Girl on the Train and Before I Go to Sleep will be captivated by this gripping tale of deception control and a mother's fierce determination.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Praise for D.J. Maughan:</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>★★★★★ Suspenseful and many chapters leave you hanging and you must keep reading.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>★★★★★ The suspense and questioning of each character keeps you guessing until the end.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>★★★★★ It was well written and fast-paced. A real page-turner.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>★★★★★ Make sure you get everything you need to do done before starting it because once you start you won't be able to put it down. Fast-paced great characters and top-notch writing.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>★★★★★ I literally could not stop reading it and was disappointed that I reached the end of the story!</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>★★★★★ Loved the story loved the fast pace loved the suspense.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>★★★★★ I could not put it down! I finished the book 48 hours after starting it. Just love the characters.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>★★★★★ Wow! This book was amazing... great character development and plot!</span></p>