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.

"Bleach?" Sheriff Beasley's caterpillar eyebrows lifted, creating a whole different set of wrinkles in his weathered face.


"Yes, sir," said Jim. "See, it accelerates the rust process in the gas tank, and in an older car like hers, it added to years of normal wear, so that the rust particles gunk up the engine and make it stop. The engine's probably toast, and the gas tank will definitely have to be replaced."


"Usually a few days, but in a car that old, hours."


Sheriff Beasley nodded at that. "So the bleach could've been added sometime between yesterday morning and, say, lunchtime?"


The sheriff turned his attention to me. "Is there anybody you can think of who might want to prank you?"


Chapter 26: Elodie