In a world where every moment is a gamble, a special year arrives, unleashing havoc and chaos. The rules are gone, the government turns a blind eye, and desires surface. Revenge is on everyone's mind, and betrayal lurks around every corner. Lives are shattered, children vanish, and brutality reigns supreme. No one is safe in this free-for-all where all weapons are fair game, and the air is thick with the scent of blood. With no end in sight survival becomes the only option in this ruthless game of life and death. Hide if you must, beware, for there is no room for mercy in this event. Will anyone make it out alive when the alarm sounds, signaling the beginning of the end?

"His smile, his kindness, his light, his warmth that I felt from the very beginning. None of that can be replaced. I took his hands, ardently. 'You are all I ever want in life.'" Alexa O'Conner has it all figured out. She's the wealthy owner of a growing, successful, magazine business in New York City at just age 25. However, when she runs into a 24 year old who has no family and appears to be nameless, she allows him to stay at her condo and the two begin to form an unlikely bond. As their bond strengthens, they discover a lot about themselves through both pleasures and trials that occur in their relationship. However, when permanent changes are made throughout time spent together, Alexa has to face multiple choices. Will their love for each other overcome all things? • • • Note: This book, the characters, and events that occur are a work of fiction. This book is specifically geared toward ages 18 and up. This book may be discussing sensitive topics and issues that may have mature themes. Viewer discretion is advised. Disclaimer: (Referring to Chapter 1) Ladies and young people, I do not recommend stopping for just anyone along the side of the road. This fictional book is for entertainment purposes only! Please use discernment in real life. And most importantly, stay safe! Enjoy and happy reading!