Tainted Souls

***Warning From Authors***This book is a dark romance with taboo subject matter. If you are triggered by violence and non-consensual sexual acts we advise you to not read this book. It is not for the faint of hearts. If you still want to move forward, we hope you do, then trust that we are taking you on a beautiful story of love, pain, loss and healing.Once upon a time, we were best friends. Only two years older than me, Stryker, was my protector, but he couldn't protect me the night I was taken from my family, my village...him. I've grown up in the confines of my cell in the dungeon. I'm now a woman trained to be an assassin, and I have my next target. However, there's something familiar in the eyes staring back at me.I'm a tainted soul ready to kill, ready to please my master. My heart though, it wishes to remember the boy in my dreams.This is intended for readers 18+