I brought them to the wilderness because we couldn’t cope with our reality. The plan was to make a new life that didn’t include heartache. No people. No technology. No interference. Just us. A chance to piece together what was broken. But the wilderness is untamed and harsh. Brutal and unforgiving. It doesn’t give a damn about your feelings. Tragedy lives there too. No escaping the truths that won’t let you go. All you can do is survive where love, no matter how beastly, is the only thing you can truly count on. Confusing. Wrong. Twisted. Beautiful. Sick. Love is wild. And we’re going to set it free. Warning: The Wild is an extremely taboo story. Most will find that the themes in this book will make you incredibly uncomfortable. This book is only for the brave, the open-minded, and the ones who crave love in even the most dismal of situations. Extreme sexual themes and violence in certain scenes, which could trigger emotional distress, are found in this story. If you are sensitive to heavy taboo themes, then this story is not for you.

This is Atticus Knox's book. He took me from the wilderness. I was all alone and death was near. His plan was to heal me and then let me go. A reprieve from my harsh reality. Food. Warmth. Safety. Just us. It’s temporary and one day I’ll be forced to go home. But I don’t I want to go back. I want him to keep me. To tame and love me. Freeing the wild comes with grave consequences. He thinks they’ll cage him for being with me. Our love’s not right. They won’t understand it. Forbidden. Immoral. Perverse. Vile. I don’t care what they think. It should only matter to us. We are innocent and beautiful and worthy. Love is wild. And we’re going to set it free.

Daddy Reed takes place around twenty years after The Wild (give or take a few years). Their original love story can be found in The Wild. This 10k word short story gives you a glimpse into their happily ever after and a peek at their many children to gear you up for the next book in this Wild World called The Untamed. Wild World Books The Wild The Free Daddy Reed (Short Story) The Untamed

I live in the Alaskan wild with my family because it’s where I belong. Safe. Loved. Protected. Happy. Beyond our home is a violent, ruled society I don’t ever care to encounter. My oldest brother already went that route, and it ruined him. Being around strangers means heartache, pain, and misery. I’ll stick with what I know because that doesn’t hurt. All I need are my siblings. They’re my best friends. Life is fun with them. Together, we’re free in the wild. But the wilderness is also the home of predators. Bears, bad weather, sickness. Other people. We thought we could live alone and unmolested by the latter. We were so wrong. With their sudden presence, everything about our lives is challenged. Loyalties become twisted. Hearts get tangled in the chaos. Feelings and urges cross impossible lines there’s no coming back from. Bewildering. Depraved. Perverted. Dark. Vile. My secret desires are wrong. They threaten everything I hold so dear. I could fight against it if I were alone in these forbidden thoughts. I’m not. We’re in this together. Our love is untamed. And we are the unruly. The Untamed is a second generation forbidden romance in the Wild World taking place on the timeline after The Wild and The Free. While it’s not necessary to have read the other two books, please note these characters are the children of Daddy Reed from The Wild. You’ll see all of the characters from The Wild and The Free in The Untamed. Please read trigger all warnings before proceeding. Content Warning Please be warned that this story contains incestuous relationships, voyeurism, sexual assault and domestic violence of a side character, murder, and other scenes or themes that could be triggering to some readers. Read with caution.

They took everything from us. Our home. Our family. Our freedom. We’ve been forced on a trip from hell with people we hate. With each step we take, we lose hope of ever making our way back home again. These people have a wicked agenda. We are their prey. They’re brutal and cold. Every person in their group has twisted delusions. I need for my other brothers to rescue us and release us from our prison. As time quickly passes, I realize no one is coming for us. The only way we’ll escape is if we save ourselves. I’ll have to be smart and calculating. The timing needs to be just right. When we make our great escape, I’ll finally be at liberty to explore the feelings I have for my brothers. Love, so pure and innocent, can’t be a bad thing. Desperate. Starved. Agonizing. Desire. The way I ache for my siblings doesn’t feel wrong. I can no longer fight against these forbidden cravings. We’ll love in secret and hope our parents don’t find out. Because, if they do discover what we’ve done, it could mean banishment, or worse. Whatever happens, we’ll figure it out. We’re in this together. Nothing will keep us apart ever again. Our love is untamed. And we are the unruly.

Home is where I’m the safest. Away from people, the world, my awful mistakes. But I can’t hide forever. A broken part of my past comes to visit, and I’m forced to face it. The snow, a cruel enemy, makes sure I have nowhere to run. My emotions are a mess. Confusing thoughts make things worse. There’s only so long I can keep all this pain bottled up inside of me. Loneliness and desire dictate my next move. I’m probably ruining everything…again. There’s no escaping it this time. It’s going to be a wild winter.