Whips and Chains

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>Three...Two...One... The game has just begun.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>Shadows crawl across the walls of an abandoned warehouse.A knife waits on the table.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>A clock bleeds away the seconds.Someone isn't leaving alive.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>My only chance of survival lies with the three men searching for me in the dark.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>I'd let my guard down with X the funny psychopath who has been following me for weeks claiming I'm his future wife</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>...Until he put his fingers around my throat and the laughter died away. Now he's convinced he's going to kill me and I'm not entirely sure he's wrong.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>Whip is the sin I paid for.</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)> He was supposed to be a transaction-one night only. Instead he took my firsts and left me craving seconds neither of us should want.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>And Levi... the ex-prisoner who wrote me letters that stole my heart</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>. But love doesn't protect us from a killer who knows all our secrets.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)> </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>As sins are exposed and lies unravel one thing becomes apparent.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>The game isn't over.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)>And the rules are written in blood.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)> </span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(77 77 27 1)><em>Whips and Chains is the second book in the Saint View Murder Squad trilogy and cannot be read as a standalone. Start the series with book 1 X's and O's. This book contains dark themes that may trigger some readers.</em></strong></p>