THIS IS THE PREQUEL TO SECRETS IN SILENCE, BUT PLEASE READ THAT ONE FIRST. This is a three part books, First is Secrets In Silence. Second is Secrets Cause Silence. Third is Truth In Words. Again i say, please read them in that order! Addison Gregory had a planned and lonely life with her parents so when they set her up with the charming Than Jackson she let herself believe that maybe there would be an out to the life she never wanted to accept would be hers. She was young and naive not wanting to do anything to ruin the picture perfect relationship so when things started changing she made excuses and refused to see what was really going on. Things went from good to okay to bad fast and before she realized it had gotten unbearable but now it was too late to get out and she was stuck. This is Addie's Story Caution: This story does include bad language, abuse and mild sexual content. General Fiction - 173 Other - 178 Story Cover Made By: StephC98

Addison Gregory was always an obedient child. She did everything her parents asked of her, no questions. To them she was a breathing object to be used and controlled for their own gain. When her parents careful planning causes trauma to Addison's life, she becomes no use to them in the state she's in. They ship her to her aunt's for the summer to recover; not wanting to deal with the fallout. When Addison arrives, Liam can't help but be drawn to the beautiful girl with haunted eyes. He finds himself with countless questions and vows to find answers and help Addison by the end of the summer. Why is she so afraid? Why does she scream at night? Why can't she be touched? Why can't she talk? But mostly he wants to know the horrible thing that happened to her to make her so damaged and empty. Will he be able to find out just how many secrets she hides in the silence before the end of the summer? Join Addie and Liam on the path to recovery and discovery of each other, themselves and the simple joys of life. ChickLit - 15 Romance- 51