❝How will I know that you won't hurt me?❞ I ask, batting my eye lashes at him. He pulls me close to him by my waist. His mouth on my ear, it sent chills up my body. He licked my earlobe softly, and I felt his hot breath on me. ❝You'll just have to trust me...❞

a story about where a missing boy finds a lonely girl in the busy city of new york, and so they go on adventures together and somehow find love along the way // copyright © 2014 teenagevogue

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.

How can something so wrong... feel so right? I know what I feel isn't normal and acceptable. Mum would kill me, then I would join dad. But this feeling is exciting, challenging and way too much for me to handle by myself. Yet I don't care if I can't have him, because he can have me. I'm willing to risk everything for this man. ----------- What happens when she falls in love with someone, who is forbidden? What happens when he falls in love with someone, who is forbidden? Young and beautiful sixteen year old Hazel Harris moves from Durham to London, England. Ready for the new chapter in her life after her fathers tragic death. Ready to start life in a new school, make new friends, and ready to face something she isn't ready to face. Love. She meets him on her first day in London, and he meets her. But twenty two year old, Carter Winston is forbidden, and Hazel is even more forbidden.