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La razón fue mi pasión
Site Updated February 11, 2010
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FROM THE BOOK
I'd imagined my captor held me in the dark. I was wrong. A
blue light crept through sheer curtains. I realized then, we hid behind white drapes that wrapped around a four-poster bed.
Who was the man who had kidnapped me? At last, I looked up at my assailant. He wore a Zorro eye mask, his eyes downcast. I noticed, too, the black hood that flowed down his shoulders. It was part of a one-piece tunic, actually. The garment, loose, was topped off by sleeves taut at his wrists.
Between his fingers, he gripped a switchblade.
“You were waiting for me at that road. We know each other.
I'm sure we do,” I lied.
Upward shot the blade. Down glided the hood unto the man's
shoulders.
Two skeleton faces, fluorescent, centered inside his eyes' sockets glared back at me.
I withheld a scream. -- Chapter 1 ... read more -- PDF
At 30, Nicholas Straite, a New Yorker is the American dream. He has a medical degree from the John Hopkins School of Medicine. Nicholas owns a penthouse on Park Avenue. He also has a lover, Dr. Anne Rosenberg. Age 45, she’s sworn never to let him go. -- Summary ... read more
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