then unleash hell on those who took your freedom. Let it build within your heart like a well swelling with water. Unleash the anger only on those who deserve it. I shook with venomous anger when I let my mind imagine the hell those sadistic cunts would have put her through in my absence.

I had no idea if my only reason for living could be saved. Whether or not her glass heart had been shattered. Whether or not her fragile mind had been destroyed. I had no idea what state I would find her in. The only person I’d ever given a shit about.Ī slick tar pumped through my black heart as I thought of her. Especially not when my knife plunged into the guards’ hearts and I watched the life fade from their eyes, the pure fascination of losing one’s life essence occupying my mind.īut this was Dolly. Not even when the guards came to “meet the young kid.” Not when we got out-bloodily, savagely, darkly. I never did this, never had this kind of reaction to anything. My nostrils flared as I closed my eyes and tried to suck in deep breaths. I made to move, but my heart slammed into a fast beat, stopping my feet in their tracks. The sound of light breathing came from around the corner. I placed the foot of my cane on the floor and looked to the left. Please note: this excerpt is unedited and subject to change. Contains explicit sexual situations, violence, disturbingly sensitive and taboo subjects, offensive language and very mature topics. With malice in their hearts and vengeance in their veins, they will seek out the ones who hurt and destroyed them.ĭark Contemporary Romance. Time has made Ellis a shell of her former self, a little girl lost in the vastness of her pain.Īs Heathan pulls Ellis out of her mental prison, reviving the essence of who she once was, down the rabbit hole they will go. Time has made Heathan’s soul darker, polluted with hatred and the thirst for blood. Back to seek revenge on those who wronged them. Back from a place from which he thought there was no return. Until they were ripped apart by the sick cruelty of others, separated for years, both locked in a perpetual hell.Įleven years later, Heathan is back for his girl. The pair forged an unlikely friendship, unique and strange.

Heathan was dark and brooding, and obsessed with watching things die.

Ellis was loud and beautiful – all blond hair, bright laughs and smiles. When Ellis Earnshaw and Heathan James met as children, they couldn’t have been more different.

Sick Fux by Tillie Cole