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.

When Harry is forced to runaway from something that will soon haunt him in the future. A mystery follower. Ella, a young girl takes him in when know one else would. When everyones scared of him, this innocent girl takes him under her wing. Little did she know that taking on this bad boy would change her life forever... What happens when a bad boy corrupts an innocent girl? Love, conflict and lust.

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

He promised her he wouldn't hurt. Was his anger stronger than one word?

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.