There are stories where the girl gets her prince, and they live happily ever after. (This is not one of those stories.)Jenna Lord''s first sixteen years were not exactly a fairy tale. Her father is a controlling psycho and her mother is a drunk. She used to count on her older brother—until he shipped off to Iraq. And then, of course, there was the time she almost died in a fire.There are stories where the monster gets the girl, and everyone cries for his innocent victim. (This is not one of those stories either.)Mitch Anderson is many things: A dedicated teacher and coach. A caring husband. A man with a certain...magnetism.And there are stories where it''s hard to be sure who''s a prince and who''s a monster, who is a victim and who should live happily ever after. (These are the most interesting stories of all.)Drowning Instinct is a novel of pain, deception, desperation, and love against the odds—and the rules.
