The Final Bullet

Detective Sergeant Lachlan Coleridge has seen it all. A veteran cop currently stationed in the rural town of Moree theres nothing much that surprises him. But when two children are burned to death during an explosion in an illegal meth lab he struggles to put the memory behind him. In desperation he seeks counseling. Ava Wolfe is a Sydney Harbour Hospital psychiatrist who has agreed to cover her friends practice in the country. As the only psychiatrist in town Lachlan has no choice but to make an appointment with the feisty doctor he met a month earlier at his brothers wedding. They shared a steamy encounter in the cloak room at the reception center and hes nervous about her discovering hes married. Avas memories of the darkly handsome detective havent faded over time. When he approaches her for therapy shes forced to set aside her attraction in order to give him the help he so desperately needs. After years of exposure to the worst mankind can offer Lachlan Coleridges spirit has been ravaged. She yearns to help him but shes not sure that hell let her... To be a cop is to be tough - physically and mentally. Theres no room for weakness. If it gets out that Lachlans seeking help any chance he has for promotion will be jeopardized. But hes drowning in a sea of pain; of darkness and confusion and its only a matter of time before he topples into the abyss... Can he trust the only woman who appears to understand him? Is he prepared to put his career on the line in return for saving his soul? And what will happen when she discovers his deceit? Will he open up to Ava and let her help him...before its too late?