Secrets and Shadows
Chapter One
She stared out the window of the low, black Mercedes as countless trees rushed
by in the outer beam of the headlights.
Everything ... everything ... everything ...
The word echoed through her mind like a mantra. What could one person do with so
much wealth?
"Sabrina?" Jason's quiet voice stole through the fog in her brain. She turned
her head to look at him.
His long, lean hands smoothly turned the steering wheel, guiding the
thousand-pound piece of luxurious steel along the winding mountain road. There
were no streetlights to guide them, only the soft white beams of the car, the
red aura of taillights glowing behind as they curved ever higher up the sloping
road.
"You still with me?" His gaze remained intent on their destination.
Sabrina nodded. "Yes, I think so. It's just that I didn't expect this." Her
voice trailed off as he swung the car around a sharp bend. She knew if she could
see far beyond her window, the view of the downhill side of the mountain might
make her sick.
Sabrina had always had an unreasonable fear of falling. In her mind she ... read full excerpt from Secrets and Shadows ebook
