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by Darrell Denny (Author)
On an isolated island with nowhere to hide, Helen and Juanita must decide-who can they trust? And what happens when the past won't stay buried?
Widowed, paraplegic, and isolated in her Mustang Island Casita, Helen Chesterfield is counting down the bitter days of her life. Fueled by hatred and obsessed with revenge, she's haunted by long- held secrets that threaten to rise from the dead.
Juanita Jim?nez, owner of a struggling ambulance transport service, braves a severe storm to take Helen to a legal meeting in Houston. What should have been a routine trip turns into a harrowing chase across the island as they are pursued by those who will stop at nothing to protect an empire built on blackmail, coercion, and deadly deception. Among the secrets is a legendary treasure, steeped in history and violence-a fortune worth killing for.
As the storm rages and danger closes in, Helen and Juanita must confront not only the forces hunting them but also the darkness within themselves. With time running out, their unlikely partnership becomes a test of courage, redemption, and an unbreakable bond forged in the face of unimaginable odds.
Can they uncover the truth and reclaim their lives-or will the sins of the past consume them both?
