Summary: While investigating the disappearance of a Marine, Gibbs is abducted, sold, and forced to fight in a brutal tournament where the price of winning is almost as high as the cost of losing, and death waits constantly in the wings. After five months of hitting brick walls, Tony finally hatches a desperate plan to rescue Gibbs, only to find him a very changed man. In order to escape, Tony has to remind Gibbs who he is and awaken a sleeping wolf inside him. But, haunted by his ordeal and the acts he’s been forced to commit, can there ever really be a way back for Gibbs?
Categories: Gibbs/DiNozzo Characters: Leroy Jethro Gibbs, Anthony DiNozzo
Genre: Angst, Drama, First Time, Hurt/Comfort, Romance
Pairing: Gibbs/DiNozzo
Warnings: Dark story, Disturbing imaginery, Non-con, Rape, Violence
Series: None
Chapters: 6 Table of Contents
Completed: Yes Word count: 153905 Read Count: 24952

like most of xanthes works this is a well thought out story, with little missing, she explores each character throughly and wraps up her ending. this story like most is best read as one long read