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.

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.

Alice and Maisie Lockwood were thick as thieves. They were the best sisters anyone could ever wish for, they knew everything about each other. Or so they thought; The sister's world was torn to pieces as new people started to appear in their lives. The life they thought they knew would be abolished as they try to do what's right in this messed up situation. Will they end up discovering something that they wished they never had?