title: Vanquish (Deliver)
author:  Pam Godwin 
description: <span>New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author, Pam Godwin, lives in the Midwest with her husband, their two children, and a foulmouthed parrot. When she ran away, she traveled fourteen countries across five continents, attended three universities, and married the vocalist of her favorite rock band.</span><br /><br /><span>Java, tobacco, and dark romance novels are her favorite indulgences, and might be considered more unhealthy than her aversion to sleeping, eating meat, and dolls with blinking eyes.</span><br /><br /><span>You can follow her at:</span><br /><span>pamgodwin.com</span><br /><span>facebook.com/pamgodwinbooks</span><br /><span>goodreads.com/author/show/6474204.Pam_Godwin</span><br /><span>twitter.com/pamgodwinbooks</span>
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  Other Books by Pam Godwin
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  Other Books by Pam Godwin
  About Pam Godwin
  
   
   
  The books in the DELIVER series are stand-alones,
  but they should be read in order.
   
  DELIVER (# 1)
  VANQ UISH (# 2)
  DISCLAIM (# 3 )
  DEVASTATE (# 4 )
  TAKE (# 5 )
  MANIPULATE (# 6 )
  UNSHACKLE (# 7 )
  DOMINATE (# 8 )
  COMPLICATE (# 9)
  
  PROLOGU E
   
   
  Pecos River Bridge
  Langtry, Texas
  Ten years ago
   
   
  There were many reasons to jump, but Rylee Sutton only needed
  one to step off the ledge.
  He was her one.
  Her only.
  Her first love, her best friend, her husband.
  He had been her ever after.
  Now there was no future. No do-overs. Nothing left but
  inconsolable pain.
  She couldn’t breathe. Couldn’t see through the searing blur of
  tears that poured from the damage inside her.
  Goddammit, she was a mess. How had she ended up here?
  Perched on the bridge high above the Pecos River gorge, she
  dangled her feet over t