After tragedy turned Elizabeth Shea’s world upside down, she was lost—unable to let go of the past and unwilling to face the future.

Until she meets a handsome stranger, and their unlikely friendship breathes new life into her. He’s the last thing she expected, but exactly what she needs.  

Since a near fatal night, Brenden Scott has been living in the moment. He doesn’t do relationships or believe in love. 

Yet he’s instantly drawn to Elizabeth. He knows pursuing her is a bad idea, but she heals parts of him he didn’t even realize were broken. 

When emotions get involved and lines start to blur, they find themselves standing at a crossroad.  

Brenden wants something more than Elizabeth can give. 

After all, you can only have one love of your life— 

And she already lost hers.

When Julianna Stevens found her husband in bed with another woman, she felt defeated—leaving him meant moving back to her hometown and facing the demons she ran from for ten years. 

Until she lands a dream job, working for an old crush. He’s the one person who could heal her wounded heart, but she’s not ready to let him in. 

Eric Winston fell apart after Julianna left town. It took years for him to put the pieces of his life back together. 

He was determined to keep her at a distance. Julianna’s return could shatter his world again, but he couldn’t turn his back on her. 

It doesn’t take long for feelings to resurface, giving them a second chance at happily ever after. But the shadows of their past could jeopardize everything.

They’re both harboring secrets. 

And the truth could either destroy them—Or set them free. 

After Lori Stevens was assaulted by her mentor at eighteen, she became closed off—keeping everyone at arm’s length and her secrets safely tucked away. 

Until a cruel twist of fate brings a failed one-night stand back into her life. He’s gained her trust, but she’s still afraid of falling for him. 

Spencer Duncan isn’t a stranger to tragedy. But that’s never stopped him from searching for his fairytale. Although he’s finally dating the perfect girl, his heart wants someone else. 

Lori is all wrong for him. They couldn’t be more opposite. But everything feels right when he’s with her. 

Even as their friendship blooms into something more, she continues to push him away. 

Spencer refuses to give up on her.

But Lori may never feel worthy of his love—Not when she’s still clinging to the pain of her past.

When Catelyn Shea’s first love walks back into her life, she’s conflicted—torn between her heart and head. 

Until they spend a forbidden night together. She’s always played by the rules, but he makes her want to break them all.  

Lawrence Grier was never supposed to fall in love with Catelyn. He’s spent years trying to let her go—wishing he could turn back time.

When tragedy brings them back together, all those buried feelings quickly resurface. 

Fate has given him another chance, and this time, he’s not holding back. No matter the cost. 

Once he wagers his heart, it begins to seem as if history is repeating itself. 

Catelyn is questioning how big of a price she’s prepared to pay.

But Lawrence is willing to risk it all for love—Even if that means being a little selfish.