Second book of The Kidnapped Bride series.
I don’t wake up when the screen of the porch is slit open with a knife. I don’t wake up to see the dark shadow looming over me lustfully. I wake up when a rag is held over my mouth as a hard, cold hand pins me down until the night becomes black once again.
Colleen Hayes never believed it could happen. The Ys were a thing of legend in her small town, like the boogeyman, meant to frighten girls into staying at home and out of trouble. She never thought it would happen to her, until the night she is taken by the very thing she believes is obsolete. Princess Annabelle Alexandrov, second in line to the throne and daughter of a Y herself was taken in a gruesome parody of her mother's own kidnapping nearly a decade ago. She leaves behind a grieving parents along with a brother and best friend hellbent on her return. Will they be rescued before it's too late?
Elliot Jensen and Elliot Fintry have a lot in common. They share the same name, the same house, the same school, oh and they hate each other but, as they will quickly learn, there is a fine line between love and hate.