{"product_id":"2940046531084","title":"Ricochet","description":"\u003cp\u003eFear.\u003cbr\u003eIt's the last thing I remembered.\u003cbr\u003eI was afraid.\u003cbr\u003eAfraid to fight, afraid to run… afraid to breathe.\u003cbr\u003eThen, everything had gone dark. As if life was finally hearing my pleas, my cries to end the torment. To end the fear.\u003cbr\u003eBut even in the dark, I still felt it.\u003cbr\u003eI always felt it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoger was supposed to be the one. He was romantic and charming. And for the first little while, I thought I could be happy with him. But I was just the fish nibbling at that delicious bait, and he was holding the rod, ready to rip me away from everything I had ever known.\u003cbr\u003eThey said I was lucky to get away. Luck has nothing to do with it. If I was lucky, I would have never met the man who almost killed me. I would have never lost my grasp on the woman I used to be.\u003cbr\u003eI'm trying to get her back, but time just doesn't seem to be enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy life had been a ricochet of one event leading to the next. Bouncing back and forth from good to bad. Happiness to despair. Hope to fear.\u003cbr\u003eMy name is Arianna West. I'm stronger now. Steady. Alive.\u003cbr\u003eI can find a way to survive on my own. I can see what is coming for me. I can channel my fear into strength.\u003cbr\u003eExcept… I didn't see Jack.\u003cbr\u003eAnd Jack changed everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers 18+ due to language, violence, and sexual content.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jessica Wilde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47110898843888,"sku":"2940046531084","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940046531084_p0.jpg?v=1763695500","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940046531084","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}