Under Strain

A damaged cyborg warrior is hunted by a peace-loving human female.***Strain is severely malfunctioning. The D Model cyborg was the sole survivor after a horrific decision was made by his cruel manufacturers. He hates all humans, and when he attacks one who is under his cyborg leader's protection, he is reprimanded, stripped of his weapons, and told to watch and not actively participate in the next mission.That mission takes place on a small remote planet. Its lush terrain should only be inhabited by the cyborgs they were sent to rescue, but Strain senses another presence on the surface. She is watching him, tracking him, hunting him.A fully operational cyborg would end her lifespan.Strain wants to claim her. Forever.Kamyelle is the only one left of her kind. Warriors have killed the other nonviolent human inhabitants of her planet. She survived…barely…by hiding in the trees, observing her enemies, and covering herself with lifeform scan-concealing mud.When a handsome, gray-skinned, brilliant-blue-eyed male arrives, surrounded by weapon-carrying warriors, she has to save him. Warriors harm and they kill. That is what they do.She won't allow them to hurt Strain.***Under Strain is a STANDALONE Cyborg SciFi Romance set in a dark, gritty, sometimes-violent universe.It features a broken warrior, a human female who thinks he's perfect, and velociraptor-like dinosaurs who view them both as light, tasty snacks.Under Strain is the second of five core stories in the Rebel Cyborgs Series.Book 1: Containing MaliceBook 2: Under StrainBook 3: Baring GrudgeBook 4: B FreeBook 5: Seizing Power USA Today bestselling author Cynthia Sax writes steamy cyborg, alien and contemporary romances. Her stories have been featured on TV, in Star Magazine, and on numerous best of lists.She lives in a world filled with magic and romance. Although her heroes may not always say, "I love you," they will do anything for the women they adore. They live passionately. They play hard. They love the same women forever.Cynthia has loved the same wonderful man forever. Her supportive hubby offers himself up to the joys and pains of research, while they travel the world together, meeting fascinating people and finding inspiration in exotic places such as Istanbul, Bali, and Chicago.Sign up for her dirty-joke-filled monthly newsletter and visit her on the web at www.CynthiaSax.com A group of courageous cyborgs, led by the mysterious Cadet, liberate the damaged cyborgs left behind during the mass rebellion.