A teenage girl by the name of Katie Woods happens to be in the wrong place at the wrong time when she witnesses a robbery and a murder take place. Once the robbers find her, they realize they are left with only one option... they have to take her if they do not want any more blood on their hands. Little do they know, this girl is worth more than they expected and once the other gangs realize this then everyone wants her. As soon as a certain gang member recognizes Katie from his past. He and his gang will do anything to get his revenge on her and get the money that she is worth. Her family will try their best to get her back but when so many people go missing every day they see that this will not be easy. Katie is brought into a world of gangs, murder, money and revenge. Her main goal is to escape before it is too late...but is it already too late? *Recently Updated* *Please be advised that everything that happens in this book is all from my imagination and nothing has actually happened. However please do understand that many people are kidnapped and murdered every day and it truly is a horrible thing. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of the families who are still looking or have lost their loved ones.*

Just when she thought she was safe . . . Now that she has a loving, devoted family by her side, Talia Wilson finally feels happy and secure. What she doesn't realize is that someone from the past is out to get her. Someone who knows about her secrets and the deceitful game she played. And this someone is even crazier than the last . . . Welcome to 'Secrets and Lies', a sequel to Watty Award winning story 'The Secret'! *This story is an unedited first draft. Highest rank: #1 in Mystery and Thriller *This story contains scenes of abuse and may be disturbing to some readers. While the characters are fictional, domestic violence is a serious issue that many people across the world face. If you or someone you know is the victim of abuse, please seek help immediately. Notice: This document is not authorized for upload or use with artificial intelligence systems or platforms. Any attempt to upload, analyze, or process this content using AI technology is strictly prohibited.