



I cried out as the scratchy blackness engulfed my face, tightening by a cord around my throat.

Not after everything you’ve done.” Ripping a black hood from his pocket, he didn’t hesitate. And my heart…it demanded more hope, more life, more love. He placed it on the other side of the wooden block. I didn’t want to think about what its contents would be. “In five minutes, this will all be over, Weaver.” Cut bent to the side and collected a wicker basket. I’d seen things, understood things, and suffered things I never thought I would be able to endure. You can stop this.” My voice mimicked a beg but I’d vowed not to beg. Just a raised podium, framework cushioning a large tarnished blade, and a rope dangling to the side. Velvet and hand-stitched crewel on the walls glittered like the diamonds the Hawks smuggled-a direct contrast to the roughly sawn wood and crude craftsmanship of the guillotine dais. The ballroom splendour mocked me as I bowed unwillingly at the feet of my executioner. If you would like to read this book with like-minded readers, and be in to win advance copies of other books in the series, along with Q&A sessions with Pepper Winters, please join the Facebook group below:Ĭut’s voice physically hurt me as he forced me to my knees. To be the first to know of upcoming releases, please join Pepper’s Newsletter (she promises never to spam or annoy you.) January 2016: Sin & Suffer (Pure Corruption MC #2)Ģ016: Unseen Messages (Standalone Romance)Ģ016: Indebted Beginnings (Indebted Series Prequel) Twisted Together (Monsters in the Dark #3)Ģ016: Je Suis a Toi (Monsters in the Dark Novella) Quintessentially Q (Monsters in the Dark #2) Pepper Winters is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today International Bestseller. Images in Manuscript from Canstock Photos: Published: Pepper Winters 2015: Design: by Ari at Cover it! Designs: Thank you for respecting the author’s work. If you are reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then you should return it to the seller and purchase your own copy. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each person you share it with. This book may not be re-sold or given away to other people. This book is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, including electronic or mechanical, without written permission from the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews.
