Every fairy tale has a dark side...

Elodie Rose has a secret. Any day, she’ll become a wolf and succumb to the violence that’s cursed her family for centuries. For seventeen years she’s hidden who and what she is. But now someone knows the truth and is determined to exterminate her family line. Living on borrowed time in the midst of this dangerous game of hide and seek, the last thing Elodie needs to do is fall in love. But Sawyer is determined to protect her, and the brooding, angry boy is more than what he seems. Can they outsmart a madman? And if they survive, will they find a way to beat the curse for good?

Red is created by Kait Nolan, an eGlobal Creative Publishing author.

Outside the truck door slammed shut and I turned to face the mess in the kitchen. Panicked, I dumped a towel on the floor to sop up the mess in a hurry and gathered up the other bloody cloths, racing to toss them into the washer. I came back for the towel, hurriedly swiping the floor and turning off the big overhead light, leaving only the light over the kitchen table where the First Aid kit was spread out. Maybe he wouldn't notice the floor in the shadows.


No time, no time. I got the towel and chucked it after the others in the washer and managed to collapse in a chair as the front door opened. In a spurt of inspiration, I doused a cotton ball with peroxide and was dabbing my own injuries with a shaking hand by the time Dad came into the kitchen.


Chapter 25: Elodie