The Lies that Shatter

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>They say love never dies...</span></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Alec McKinley</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Devastated and lost Alec knows he must move on. Still he can't forget the love of his life. The woman he tried so hard to protect and failed. When Alec arrives at the trial that will determine the fate of those responsible for destroying his world he discovers how deep their lies run.</span></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Mercedes Elliott</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Mercedes has suffered through a lifetime's worth of trauma but finally the end seems near. The trial that could set her free is around the corner and all she can think about is finally being able to go back to Alec.  But when Mercedes returns she finds he's not alone and everything she thought she knew was all just a devastating lie. There's no one left to trust.</span></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Lies</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Deceptions run deep and Alec grows more and more desperate to protect Mercedes even as she is slipping through his fingers. Can he keep her alive long enough to prove his love for her or will lies be what shatters them completely? </span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>