Miranda was abducted as a child, faced with a life full of secrets, betrayal and hurt. Will she be able to come out stronger or will she be defeated? • • • Shaking her head frantically, she couldn't believe it, wouldn't accept it, he couldn't be dead. No! She placed her head steadily on his chest again checking for the normal *thud thud rhythm of a heartbeat, but like the first time, she heard nothing. Miranda looked with horror at the ashen face of the man she had been attending to for the past hours, he looked like death itself. But she couldn't bring herself to believe it. Standing up like the speed of light, Miranda moved to the end of the tiny room. Her heart beating wildly. What had just happened? She looked at her hands which were shaking terribly. Had she just killed a man? Enjoy the read!