Plucked from her carefree, happy life, budding paramedic Chantelle is groomed and removed from everything shes ever known and held captive by a violent psychopath with one aim--to break her body, mind, and soul.A lucky escape gives her the chance to begin her life as "Lizzy", free of the beatings and abuse she endured for 8 long and terrifying years.When a tall, dark and handsome stranger comes into her life, she dares to imagine being loved. Just as Lizzy begins to think her life cant get any better, her former captor is released from jail and is on the war path with a sinister plan that puts everyone she loves in danger.The Retribution Series - Book 1