This is the sequel (continuation) of After. Hardin and Tessa's relationship will be tested in ways she never expected, but he knew of all along.

The passionate story of Tessa and Hardin continues as family secrets, deep betrayals, and career opportunities threaten to tear them apart.

Waves of sadness. Radiation of happiness. Excitement, love, concern. What better way to portray these feelings than in poems? Who knows? Maybe you'll learn a little something about me through these poems. My name is Katie and this is my story. It won't be in a particular order. It will be like a puzzle for you to solve. It will be my feelings written out on a particular day. Whether it be happy, sad, or confused - it's a part of me, and a part of the puzzle that you'll have to complete.

Tessa Young is an 18 year old college student with a simple life, excellent grades, and a sweet boyfriend. She always has things planned out ahead of time, until she meets a rude boy named Hardin, with too many tattoos and piercings who shatters her plans.

The life of Jasmine will make you smile, laugh, cry, and feel her pain. This story goes through her battle against the monster that is trying to defeat her. Her laughter, sorrow, and pain will inspire all. Through love, happiness, family, and friends Jasmine tries to forget her past. But will she be able to surpass it? Will she be able to end her nightmares? Will she be happy once and for all?