The Retrieval Duet Series by Aly Martinez

One story. Two couples. I proposed on our first date. She laughed and told me I was insane. Less than a day later, she said yes. It was a whirlwind, but we were happy… Until we got greedy and wanted a family. It was a life I couldn’t give her, not for lack of trying. Fertility just wasn’t on our side. We sought out doctors and treatments. Spent money we didn’t have. Lied to our families. Smiled for our friends. Put on a brave face for a world that didn’t understand... moreOne story. Two couples. I proposed on our first date. She laughed and told me I was insane. Less than a day later, she said yes. It was a whirlwind, but we were happy… Until we got greedy and wanted a family. It was a life I couldn’t give her, not for lack of trying. Fertility just wasn’t on our side. We sought out doctors and treatments. Spent money we didn’t have. Lied to our families. Smiled for our friends. Put on a brave face for a world that didn’t understand. Finally, we were successful… Until we were forced to bury our son. We were left broken, battered, and destroyed. They say love is in the details, but it was the details that ruined us. This is the story of how I took back what had always been mine. The retrieval of my wife and our family. less

One story. Two couples. I fell in love with a man who didn’t exist. What started out as romance ended in hell. His words turned to razor blades. His kisses converted to fists. His embrace became my cage. His body transformed into a weapon, stealing parts of me until ultimately…. I broke. I hated him. My sole job in life became to protect our daughter. I wasn’t sure I’d ever escape the prison he’d skillfully crafted from my fears. Until the day our savior arrived... moreOne story. Two couples. I fell in love with a man who didn’t exist. What started out as romance ended in hell. His words turned to razor blades. His kisses converted to fists. His embrace became my cage. His body transformed into a weapon, stealing parts of me until ultimately…. I broke. I hated him. My sole job in life became to protect our daughter. I wasn’t sure I’d ever escape the prison he’d skillfully crafted from my fears. Until the day our savior arrived. This is the story of how I escaped the man who thought he owned me. The transfer of my life and my family. less

After a mix-up at the fertility clinic, two couples are forever changed when their lives suddenly collide."The Retrieval Duet is an emotionally-gripping, twisty ride punctuated by intense chemistry and the hottest alpha male I've read in ages!" -New York Times Bestselling Author Meghan MarchRETRIEVALOne date.That was all it took for me to know Elisabeth was my soul mate.Five years, countless infertility treatments, and the loss of our only son.That was what it took for me to lose her... moreAfter a mix-up at the fertility clinic, two couples are forever changed when their lives suddenly collide."The Retrieval Duet is an emotionally-gripping, twisty ride punctuated by intense chemistry and the hottest alpha male I've read in ages!" -New York Times Bestselling Author Meghan MarchRETRIEVALOne date.That was all it took for me to know Elisabeth was my soul mate.Five years, countless infertility treatments, and the loss of our only son.That was what it took for me to lose her.One phone call, a mix-up at the lab, and a little girl neither of us knew existed.That was the hell it took to bring her back to me.And this time, I wasn’t letting go.This is the story of how I took back what had always been mine.The retrieval of my wife and my family.TRANSFERI married a monster.What started out as romance ended in hell.My sole job in life was to protect our daughter.Until a police officer informed me of a mix-up at the lab.My little girl was the only thing keeping me alive.And I didn’t even know if she was mine.This is the story of how I escaped the man who thought he owned me.The transfer of my life and my family. less