Nanette M. Buchanan

Bruised Love Nanette M. Buchanan First edition

A riveting story of love, betrayal and murder. Cassandra Smith has come home after five years due to her mother's illness. Her distant relationship with her mother is coupled with that of an abusive boyfriend, Trevor Black. In her attempt to heal and start over Cassandra finds herself caught between letting go and holding on. Mary Smith lost her daughter to a common street thug, Trevor Black. Mary wants desperately to make up for the love and support she neglected to give her only daughter. Trevor Black has the perfect game for women and the street. Cassandra is the mother of his children but their bed is shared by many. The women and the streets are his to abuse and use as needed. His game is falling around him, causing him to lose it all. Lamont Dealing's first love was Cassandra Smith. Trevor Black's control kept her away from family and friends. Seeing her again, Lamont is interested in pursuing a relationship despite the warnings of her abusive past. Trevor has met his match.