(STORY IS 18+ AND CONTAINS MATURE CONTENT) While helping her brother, John B Routledge, search for the missing gold from The Royal Merchant ship, Alana Routledge finds herself on the side of the road, face down with her friends while a masked man points the barrel of a gun down her face. Fear should strike her but instead... This mysterious masked man piques her interest. Every dark romance novel she has ever read has led her right to this moment with Kildare's biggest drug dealer. How will she balance the good girl image she's maintained, finding the gold with her brother, and sneaking around with Barry? Especially after she agrees to be his fake girlfriend to attend his mother's gala in New York City. (ALL CHARACTERS ARE AGED UP DUE TO CONTENT PURSPOSES AND SOME STORYLINES HAVE BEEN ALTERED TO FIT THE STORYLINE)

(STORY IS 18+ AND CONTAINS MATURE CONTENT!) High school sweethearts, Barry Alvarez and Alana Routledge had always imagined they'd have the perfect life together. She was going to finally make it out of Pogue life and get away from her treasure obsessed father while Barry was going to make his family proud by joining the army and making something for himself as well as Alana. Although they decide to take a break while he's on his deployment due to personal reasons, after the nightmares he faces overseas, he comes home a different person than he'd ever been before. Alana is told constantly to give up on him, that he isn't worth fixing. But she'll be damned if she doesn't at least try. (follows seasons 1-4 as well as flashbacks to the start of their relationship.)