McCabe Read online

  Mockerie thought back. “He had curly white hair, didn’t he? I tried to cut some of it off once and he hit me.”

  “You tried to cut off his ear, dear. But no matter. He was an evil man. I took a lot from him. Until the day came when I decided I wouldn’t take any more. I sent him off to Siberia.”

  “You sent him?”

  Her smile grew even more serene. “Yes. Siberia and Antarctica. The Bering Sea and Hong Kong Harbor. He hated the water. I, on the other hand, loved it. Did you know if you drop a cardboard box in water, what doesn’t dissolve will be consumed by some form of marine life? And, of course, many species of fish just love to devour flesh and bone.

  Frowning, Mockerie blinked at her. “Are you saying…? What are you saying?”

  The serenity of her smile had one of the few chills of fear he’d ever experienced crawling down his spine.

  “I’m saying…” Her voice dropped to a whisper, and she edged forward in a conspiratorial fashion. “As bad as you are, and as cold as Robbie can be when she’s Bert, in your worst nightmares, neither of you would ever want to see my other side…”

  Did you love this book from Entangled’s Amara imprint? Check out more of our titles here!

  Don’t miss Jenna Ryan’s next book! Sign up for our newsletter here!

  About the Author

  Jenna began creating stories before she could read. Over the years, she has worked in several different industries, including modeling, interior design, and travel, however, writing has always been her passion. She earned a degree in Creative Writing from the University of Victoria in British Columbia and currently lives in a semi-rural setting fifteen minutes from that city. She loves reader feedback. You can visit Jenna Ryan any time at @JennaRyanAuthor or leave a comment on her Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/jenna.ryan.5201.

  Don’t miss the Dark Justice series…

  Dark Justice: Morgan

  Dark Justice: Hunt

  Also by Jenna Ryan…

  Black Rose

  Blood Orchid

  Scarlet Bells

  Dark Lily

  Discover more Amara titles…

  Undercover with the Nanny

  a novel by Cathy Skendrovich

  DEA agent Sawyer Hayes never planned on being so drawn to a possible suspect. How is he supposed to do his job when his growing feelings for her are clouding his judgment? Romance is not on interior designer and nanny Kate Munroe’s radar. But her hot new neighbor could change her mind, with his broad shoulders and Southern charm. Too bad his secrets could destroy her.

  Lock ‘N’ Load

  a Federal K-9 novel by Tee O’Fallon

  During a routine assignment, CIA analyst Trista Gold stumbles across a cryptic exchange. She doesn’t think much of it…until someone tries to murder her—twice. But now she has to hide. And her new bodyguard, Matt, and his K-9 are the only hope she has against the powerful forces that want her dead.

  Reckless Honor

  a HORNET novel by Tonya Burrows

  Jean-Luc Cavalier has only ever cared about three things: sex, booze, and the dangerous missions he undertakes with HORNET—until the night he rescues virologist Dr. Claire Oliver. Someone wants her research and they’re willing to kill anyone and everyone it, but that’s the least of HORNET’s concerns. An ultra-deadly virus with all the markings of a bioweapon is decimating the Niger Delta, and Nigeria is only the testing grounds…

  Wanted for Life

  a Love Under Fire novel by Allison B. Hanson

  Former DEA agent Colton Williamson misses the action of his past life since entering witness protection as a high school math teacher. He also misses Angel, who refused to join him in his new life. Now it’s Angel who’s in trouble, and Colton can’t help but be there for her—before it’s too late. But the killer may be closer to them than they think.