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the cartel 2 ashley jaquavis

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urban books llc 1199 straight path west babylon ny 11704 the cartel 2 copyright © 2009 ashley jaquavis all rights reserved no part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means without prior consent of the publisher excepting brief quotes used in reviews isbn 13 978-1-59983-138-1 isbn 10 1-59983-138-4 first printing november 2009 printed in the united states of america 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

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4/507 this is a work of fiction any references or similarities to actual events real people living or dead or to real locales are intended to give the novel a sense of reality any similarity in other names characters places and incidents is entirely coincidental distributed by kensington publishing corp submit wholesale orders to kensington publishing corp c/o penguin group usa inc attention order processing 405 murray hill parkway east rutherford nj 07073-2316 phone 1-800-526-0275 fax 1-800-227-9604

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contents cover title page copyright previously in the cartel prologue chapter one chapter two chapter three chapter four chapter five chapter six chapter seven chapter eight chapter nine chapter ten chapter eleven

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6/507 chapter twelve chapter thirteen chapter fourteen chapter fifteen chapter sixteen chapter seventeen chapter eighteen chapter nineteen the final chapter prologue

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previously in the cartel m iamor s hands shook as she guided carter s range rover out of the parking lot and headed for the police station she had already contacted carter s lawyer instructing him to meet her at the precinct after the feds searched everyone and took everyone s names they let the people at the party go miamor kept visualizing the look on mecca s face when she told him that he poisoned his own flesh and blood she knew better than to drink anything that mecca gave her and she wanted him to feel the hurt that she did when she lost her

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8/507 only sister so she gave it to taryn it might have been coldblooded but that was the rule of the game an eye for an eye miamor pulled up to a red light and without warning a strong hand covered her mouth she could smell an intoxicant on the rag that was suffocating her and she knew it was only a matter of time before her body lost its strength she got a glimpse of the man s face when she looked in her rearview mirror it was mecca she was getting weaker by the second the smell of the strong substance burned her nostrils as she began to slip in and out of consciousness trying to struggle against mecca she mistakenly put her foot on the gas and the car began to swerve wildly aghh she screamed as she scratched at his arms forgetting she was driving her eyes widened when she felt the car go out of control it spun wildly and crashed violently against the brick wall on the side of

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9/507 the street and she couldn t help but think that this was the day she was going to die hmm miamor moaned as she drowsily opened her eyes and became coherently aware of what was going on around her hmm she tried to speak but something muffled her sounds she jerked against the chair that she was sitting in she couldn t move she shook the fuzzy haze from her mind and forced herself to become focused okay mia okay stay calm you can get out of this she thought as she began coaching herself she knew that she had to remain calm because if she began to panic she would surely die she was gagged and bound to a chair her head was pounding from the impact of the crash and she had no idea where mecca had taken her the odds were against her no doubt and she feared for her life she knew that she was

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10/507 dealing with a man whose murderous abilities matched her own her senses were heightened causing her anxiety to skyrocket she bucked against the chair quietly trying to keep her noise to a minimum she didn t want mecca to realize she had awakened she needed to level the playing field and free herself from her constraints before she faced him she tried to see through the darkness that had enveloped the room where the fuck am i she asked herself her body ached all over and she shook uncontrollably as the cold crept through her skin she smelled the scent of weed burning somewhere in the room and she realized she wasn t alone she froze instantly unable to see her other senses worked overtime as they helped her locate who she assumed to be mecca she forced the towel out of her mouth with her tongue and

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11/507 coughed uncontrollably as the pressure eased from her choking chest what the fuck you hiding for you bitch mu fucka she asked her teeth chattering why the fuck am i so cold she couldn t get control of her reflexes her body was shivering involuntarily you talk a lot of shit for a bitch that s tied to a fucking chair mecca stated as he stood he had sat silently in the dark for hours waiting patiently for miamor to wake up she was responsible for the murders of both his mother and sister he was itching to kill her as mecca flipped the light switch he appeared before miamor s eyes her vision was blurry all she saw was a shadow standing in front of her what the fuck i can t see she whispered as she shook her head from side to side trying to clear her vision.

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12/507 that s the bleach eating at your eyes bitch i m gon love killing you i ma torture you slow so get comfortable mecca threatened miamor s eyes fell to her thighs she was naked her clothes had been stripped and she had a lot of tiny cuts all over her body what the fuck did you do to me she yelled mecca didn t respond but instead he circled around her as if he were preparing to attack he carried a long thick chain in his hands it scratched the floor as he walked making miamor s skin crawl from the eerie sound mecca brought the chain up and swung it with as much force as he could over miamor s body a large red welt formed on her thighs where the chain had struck her cutting her skin almost to the bone.

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13/507 miamor cringed in agony as her eyes ran with continuous tears she was in tremendous pain she could see the blurry hue of red blood on her legs mecca brought the chain down on her again this time using more force aghh f fuck you she screamed she refused to give mecca the pleasure of crying or begging for her life for years she had dished out the same cruel and unusual death sentences if it was her time she wasn t going to cry like a little bitch but be a woman about her shit and go out like the killer she was aghh the chain whipped her again this time hitting her bare breasts and stomach you re not gon beg like your sister bitch huh mecca asked through clenched teeth as he hit miamor repeatedly her bloody body resembled that of a runaway slave and he found pleasure in bringing so much pain to the person

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14/507 who was responsible for his sister and mother s deaths fuck you pussy faggot ass nigga fuck aghhh you miamor yelled her mind told her to stay strong but her body rebelled against her suck my dick you dirty bitch i ma put your ass in the dirt just like i did your sister mecca stated he had beaten miamor for so long that he was out of breath and sweating furiously he threw the chain to the ground and retrieved the bottle of ammonia from the corner he knew that the liquid fire would eat through her skin like acid as soon as it doused her open wounds he unscrewed the top and splashed the poisonous liquid all over miamor s bloody body aghhhhhh her blood-curdling scream was enough to make the average man

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15/507 cringe in regret but mecca continued his relentless assault on her without mercy miamor felt like she was burning alive her eyes legs arms hell even her hair hurt she knew that she would never make it out of the basement alive mecca had too much to prove thy father who art in heaven hallowed be thy name who you praying to bitch mecca asked taunting her as he slapped the words from miamor s mouth i am god miamor could hear the insanity and hate in his voice she knew that he wasn t going to stop beating her until there was nothing left to beat she couldn t change that fact this was her fate she felt herself growing faint and regardless of mecca s taunts she continued thy kingdom come thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven the chain seared through her skin once more but this time she didn t scream she

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