Prototype — Gretchen de la O

Lauren Matthews believes she will be dead in seven days. She's done witnessing others around her meeting that exact fate. With the device Marshall Grayson installed in her head as the only golden thread linking them, Lauren is left with no choice but to believe it is her destiny to die. Unable to see her professional world in Washington DC is about to be ruled by her personal life in San Francisco, Lauren's two realities collide when Grayson Industries' influential financier, Alejandro Fernandez, infuses himself into her life. Enchanted by Alejandro's old world charm and modern sensitivity, Lauren becomes tangled in a web of sex, love, deceit, and murder. She struggles to find a balance between self-preservation and ethical responsibility. With the full scope of the prototype slowly possessing her every thought, she truly understands ... her life is not her own. Will Alejandro's love be enough to reawaken her soul and change her destiny?