What would you do if a man who was there to help you…was also a killer?

Concealed from the dark, the shadow waited outside the theatre. After a while, the shadow moved swiftly away from the building as the two figures walked towards their car.

Okay. Go now and leave her be. Leave her alone; it’s for the best, his mind screamed at him. But he couldn’t just yet. Like a predator, he stayed and watched.

The boy studied the girl in front of him. Yes, she was scared of him. Didn’t he hear her heart accelerate? The girl did not look at him for long but kept her eyes on the ocean. If she was scared, why then were her eyes sad and not petrified? The big rock they were on had concealed them from the passersby and motorists. He could easily crush her and no one would notice until the next day. His smile was feral.

Alana was intrigued by the mysterious young man that spoke briefly and coldly with her. She become obsessed with finding out about him, and by the time she thought she knew him, it was too late. She was in the labyrinth with her own pursuit.

About the Author

Floriminda Edar Reid  currently works full-time in an international company. She has a Bachelor of Science in Commerce, and she acquired a Diploma of Professional Writing (Novel Writing and Publishing). She is as avid reader of fiction and non-fiction. She lives in Melbourne, Australia, with her daughter.