Behind closed doors, he's a bully-a monster. After the trauma of losing Walker, I'm ready to heal, and start my new life in Oregon. As the plane takes off, I meet a sexy stranger who's intrigued by my shy personality and southern accent. Xander is all-American perfection, the college football quarterback, and the campus charmer. When he asks me out on a date, I think he might be the guy to help me move on. But our evening is ruined, and Xander quickly becomes my savior. He opens his heart and home, then lures me into a dark world. One with mind-blowing sex, money, power, and games. After he learns I'm leaving him, he turns a corner. Now he's attentive and kind. I have hope we can make our relationship work. But in a heartbeat, he snaps, and now my life is hanging in the balance. 1-click this steamy, angsty, new adult novel! Captured is book two in the emotional, gritty, new adult Torn series inspired by true events. Each book is a continuation of Lacey's story, and a HEA in Freed. ** This book includes mature content and possible triggers.