When thirty-six-year-old James Baker finds himself at a dangerous crossroads--facing suspension or even the end of his career as a cop--he agrees, under great duress, to an unorthodox therapy: being the acting legal guardian of a convicted juvenile offender. Banished, like an outcast, to the high sc
Falling Back to One
β Scribed by Mason, Randy
- Book ID
- 109658216
- Publisher
- Rare Bird Books
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781941729212
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
When thirty-six-year-old James Baker finds himself at a dangerous crossroads--facing suspension or even the end of his career as a cop--he agrees, under great duress, to an unorthodox therapy: being the acting legal guardian of a convicted juvenile offender. Banished, like an outcast, to the high school where the teen will be a student, he'll be overseeing security--far away from the general criminal element.
But seventeen-year-old Micki Reilly is not what he expected: She's female, far more violent, and claims to have no memory of her past. Cynical, Baker is determined to be rid of her as quickly as possible while she, full of dreams of a new life, sees him as her only chance. Remaining together out of necessity, they battle each other on every level, the shrouded bridge between them rarely seen and often missed. But the stakes are far higher than what they first appear, leaving both lives in jeopardy--until a tragic decision finally rips away the...
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