Blurring Lines

"It was supposed to be the camping trip of a lifetime."Childhood sweethearts Mackenzie and Cade have always been inseparable. On the cusp of romantic discovery, the pair embark on a weekend of exploration and revelations. "The stars will have to wait. I need you on the ground with me. "But tragedy strikes, scarring the young couple and brutally tearing them apart. MackenzieI had never thought much about the word rape. I never had to. It wasn't something I had ever come into contact with. Until now. CadeI lost her. I was the one who was supposed to protect her and I let her down. They took her from me and she was subjected to crimes that made my stomach churn. But now Mackenzie's back - by some miracle she came back to me. Things are different between us now, and I need to keep my distance from her. Because even though I know Mackenzie has been through hell and back these past three years, and I moved on with my girlfriend Emily, and our parent's are married now, I can't stop myself from wanting her "The stars will have to wait, I need you on the ground with me." I was supposed to protect her. I didn't. She was taken from me, and subjected to crimes that made me sick to my stomach. Three years later, she's back in my life. Beautiful. Haunted. Tempting. Disturbed. I know she's sick. Different. Broken. Fractured. I know what she wants from me is wrong. But she's determined to take back control of her life. To take control of me. Warning: This is a dark book and not for the faint-hearted. It contains scenes of an extremely upsetting nature. Strictly an 18+ read. Author's Note: This fictional story focuses on the lives of high school students and contains graphic scenes of sexual violence, promiscuity, bullying, physical violence, excessive bad language, self-harm, rape, abduction, child abuse, and substance abuse. Some scenes in this book may be extremely upsetting for some readers and, due to its explicit content, Blurring Lines is recommended for mature readers of eighteen years old and above. Mackenzie Moore's world came crashing down on her when she was just a child. Her innocence was robbed. Her future was corrupted and dismantled. The events of Mackenzie's past have morphed her into the heartless creature she comes across as. She trusts no one, feels nothing, and avoids everyone... everyone except her step-brother Cade. Cade is the one person who can shake Mackenzie's icy facade. Cade is also the one person who is utterly forbidden... But living together in such small quarters leads to blurred lines...