The feud was beginning all over again, but love was also beginning amidst the hate. Cole and Savannah, both on opposite sides, were caught in the middle of the fight while trying to hide their growing feelings for each other. They knew what had to be done. The feud must end - and soon. But can their love overpower decades of hate? Will it bring their families closer, or farther apart? Fate is against them, but the terrible fate that awaits the Tyders and Hudsons is exactly what Cole and Savannah plan to change. Savannah knows the truth: Love conquers all hate. But sadly, so does sacrifice.

|Book 1 of The Betrayal Trilogy - Now Discontinued| [READ AT YOUR OWN RISK-STORY WROTE AT AGE OF 13] *** "N--No! Leave her alone! Please, leave her alone," I say weakly, "she has nothing to do with this!" "That is where you are wrong, Melanie," he replies. I can actually hear the smile in his voice as he continues to speak. "You see, she is meddling in business that isn't hers to meddle in, and I told you that there would be punishment if you went to the police. Now, I must go. Laura requires my very special attention at the moment." A girl's scream rips through the receiver; Laura's. Before I can yell for him to stop, the line clicks. ••• When Melanie Larkin's best friend is murdered by Melanie's stalker, her and her mother flee to a new town where the FBI and police keep a watchful eye over them. The only problem is, Melanie's stalker knows where she has gone. How does Melanie know this? He leaves a white rose in her room every night while she's asleep. ••• #2 in Horror on August 1st 2015 Published on March 27th 2015