Kryptonite

When her brother is shot dead in a shooting, Evangeline Tesorina promises herself never to trust anyone again. She learns to build up barriers and stay strong for the sake of her and her family. But even the skills she had developed from her older brother couldn't prepare her for what was to come. Worried for her sister's sake, Eva's oldest brother makes a deal with the most feared gang member in Leroy, Vincent Armari, to protect her from vengeful gangs. Eva hates him from the moment he first barges into her life, literally. Especially when he makes it a mission to break down Eva's barriers. Keeping her promise to herself, Eva stays strong. As she deals with Vince, the puzzle pieces of her brother's mysterious death start to come together and Eva realizes that Vince could have the answers to the questions she's been asking herself. Eva quickly realises that staying strong isn't as easy as she planned when she is put on the hitlist of gangs all around the state of Illinois but Vince isn't ready to give up her that easily. Join Evangeline Tesorina as she struggles to find not only the truth in life but the truth in herself. unpublished © 2013 AMD. All rights reserved.