Chateau Series by Penelope Sky

I've been taking care of my little sister for a long time. When Mom was gone, she suddenly became my responsibility. The best years of my life were spent being a caretaker to someone else...with no one to take care of me.So I moved to Paris for my study-abroad program and ended up staying, getting a French Literature degree, studying the classics while sipping the best wine I'd ever had... moreI've been taking care of my little sister for a long time. When Mom was gone, she suddenly became my responsibility. The best years of my life were spent being a caretaker to someone else...with no one to take care of me.So I moved to Paris for my study-abroad program and ended up staying, getting a French Literature degree, studying the classics while sipping the best wine I'd ever had.My sister never makes the best decisions, always makes messes to clean up, and it's finally time for me to have my own life.But when she comes to Paris for a visit...she brings trouble with her.She gets herself into a bad situation, and of course, I come to her rescue...like I always do.Now we're in a labor camp in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by endless snow and mountains, processing drugs for a group of men that never show their faces. There's no chance of escape in this wilderness.Except for my guard.He's not a saint, but he's the only man that's kind to me. He knows I want to escape, but he never reports me. When I've had a hard day, he brings me extra things to make my life easier. He tells me not to run because I'll never make it...but he brings me little hidden tools...as if he's giving me the means.Like he wants me to be free. less

She betrayed me.After everything I did for her.Now I’ll have to suffer the consequences of that mistake.But then I’ll get the revenge that I deserve

It's complicated. Am I allowed to say that? Am I allowed to use that as an excuse to feel something toward the man that runs this place, is the reason I'm here in the first place, as well as my sister Raven? They call him The Boss. I call him Fender. And he calls me Beautiful. I can tell myself I'm just using him to get what I want. But we both know that's not true.

A line was drawn in the sand.I made my choice.I picked her over him.But I begin to regret that choice, and when Raven wants to destroy the camp, I know I'll regret it even more.