Books with title Numb

Adriana Paige didn't see her breakup with Alec Graves coming any more than he did, but at the time she couldn't see any other way to stop him from turning into some kind of monster. For weeks now she's been haunted by the worry that she made a terrible mistake, but she's thousands of miles away from Sanctuary now and there's nothing left but to try and soldier on.Alec Graves had just finished standing off the single most dangerous group of shape shifters in the world when Adri told him she was moving away. He'd always known that being the alpha of his small pack would come with costs, but he never imagined that losing Adri would be one of them.Alec and Adri are two damaged hearts with one thing in common. They would both give almost anything to be free of their pain.They just want to be numb.Publisher's Note: Readers new to the Reflections series should begin with Broken (currently free) or Torn, both of which are also by Dean Murray. Numb is preceded by Intrusion and followed by Trapped.Numb is a 2,500 word young adult paranormal romance short story.

Laila has read that letter a thousand times, and yet she still doesn't believe it. He left too many things unresolved. She desperately wants to find answers, but it's impossible since the one person that can give her those answers is MIA. Each day melts into the next. Laila tries to keep herself busy, but it's not enough. No matter how hard she tries to forget, there is always something that reminds her of him.At her very best, Laila is numb.What happens when Laila is suddenly confronted with her past, and she is forced to make a choice between the boy who owns her heart, and the one that wants to steal it away?

Alex appears to have it all – good looks, wealth, popularity – but on the inside he’s imploding from the pressure of trying to be the person everyone wants him to be. After one terrible night his secrets are exposed and his parents send him abroad until the scandal dies down. Hayley is content just the way she is, thank you very much, even if she and her friends are the school misfits. Between studies and working three jobs she has no time for boys, especially not the new guy who is full of contradictions. Alex makes her feel things she wants to keep buried because Hayley has also been hiding a secret of her own.Numb is the story about two very different people who discover that appearances can be deceptive and underneath they’re not so different after all.