Care Factor Zero

Nobody gets close enough to earn her trust. Larceny makes sure of that. Yet deep down, she's afraid of the voices that bring with them a wild consuming rage, a killing rage that drove her to the streets in the first place. She's afraid of being betrayed by the only person she's been able to trust—herself.Larceny Leyton is a wild child—-tough, smart, willful, and proud. Like so many others, she wears her attitude like armor. "Trust" isn't a word in Larceny's dictionary. It means opening up and taking the risk that you'll be hurt. Truth *and* dare. Nobody gets close enough to earn her trust. Larceny makes sure of that. Yet deep down, she's afraid of the voices that bring with them a wild consuming rage, a killing rage that drove her to the streets in the first place. She's afraid of being betrayed by the only person she's been able to trust—-herself. Author Biography: MARGARET CLARK has many books to her credit in her native Australia. *Care Factor Zero* was inspired by her work in an alcohol and drug center. Ms. Clark lives in Australia.