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Where Wild Things Grow

J. Rose · Briar Valley #2

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She ran from the men she loved to protect her daughter — now she must return and face the monster who destroyed her.

Content Warnings
abuse (physical)abuse (emotional)stalkingviolence/gore

Description

We were lost until Briar Valley offered us a home. Love. Safety. Protection. But it came at a cost. I ran to protect my family. Now, it’s time to return.When tragedy strikes, I’m forced to retrace my steps, back into the arms of the men whose hearts I broke.I’ve spent my entire life running. No more. The past is finally catching up to me and my secrets won’t stay buried as trouble looms on the horizon.I must face the monster who spent a decade torturing me. For myself. My daughter. The countless other victims that he silenced with his brutality.This town gave me everything. I have to protect it, or I’ll lose the ones I love forever.We’ll fight to survive as a family.Together.

Briar Valley series

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