One bad decision. Six months of hell.Nineteen-year-old Emma Haywood and her boyfriend, Josh Cullen, set out to hike Red Stone Peak with nothing heavier in their packs than sandwiches and water. Near the top, they find a dead man tangled in a parachute, and a pack full of cocaine.Josh sees their ticket out of small-town East Point and into the life they've always dreamed of. Emma says the one word she'll regret for the rest of her life: okay.The cocaine belongs to Jonas Morano, the most feared man on the West Coast. Within days, Emma is a prisoner in his mansion and Josh is running Morano's errands to keep her alive. Their only hope is two LAPD detectives who need them both alive to bring Morano down.But getting free of Morano is only the beginning. Josh is handed over to Thorne, a man every bit as dangerous as his boss. When Emma and their best friend, Sam, risk everything to bring him home, the road leads them straight into Thorne's hands. There, in a world that rewards him for all the wrong things, Josh starts to change. Emma is forced to face a question she never imagined asking: what happens when the boy you'd follow anywhere becomes someone you're afraid of?A fast-paced crime thriller about love, loyalty, and how far one bad decision can take you.Before Twelve Months, there was Red Stone Peak.
One bad decision. Six months of hell.Nineteen-year-old Emma Haywood and her boyfriend, Josh Cullen, set out to hike Red Stone Peak with nothing heavier in their packs than sandwiches and water. Near the top, they find a dead man tangled in a parachute, and a pack full of cocaine.Josh sees their ticket out of small-town East Point and into the life they've always dreamed of. Emma says the one word she'll regret for the rest of her life: okay.The cocaine belongs to Jonas Morano, the most feared man on the West Coast. Within days, Emma is a prisoner in his mansion and Josh is running Morano's errands to keep her alive. Their only hope is two LAPD detectives who need them both alive to bring Morano down.But getting free of Morano is only the beginning. Josh is handed over to Thorne, a man every bit as dangerous as his boss. When Emma and their best friend, Sam, risk everything to bring him home, the road leads them straight into Thorne's hands. There, in a world that rewards him for all the wrong things, Josh starts to change. Emma is forced to face a question she never imagined asking: what happens when the boy you'd follow anywhere becomes someone you're afraid of?A fast-paced crime thriller about love, loyalty, and how far one bad decision can take you.Before Twelve Months, there was Red Stone Peak.
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