When Ashley Jones learns that her ex-boyfriend is dating her ex-best friend, her hopes for a fresh start in college come crashing down. The payback? Making a fake dating deal with the beloved defenseman of Wellsfield Eagles, Kris Argent, to get revenge. Standalone in the Wellsfield University Series *** Ashley Jones is eager to put the past behind and start afresh at Wellsfield University. However, when she sees her ex-boyfriend kissing her ex-best-friend at a party, her hopes are dampened. Betrayed, hurt, and cornered by the two worst people from her past life, she strikes a fake dating deal with Kris Argent, Wellsfield Eagles' beloved defenseman, to keep up appearances and get revenge. After all, Kris has his own difficult ex and prying hockey teammates he's trying to get away from. But as Kris and Ashley spend more time together, fake starts to feel a little too real and emotions run high. Soon, Ashley faces a bigger dilemma than before. Can she get her happily ever after with Kris, who has given up on love? Or will she be heartbroken all over again?

"Living full of regrets and pain is worse than dying." ​Kristine's world was ripped away when Zachary, the man she trusted, chose another woman and their unborn child over her. When Kristine lost her own baby shortly after his rejection, the light inside her went out. ​Now, she is a ghost in her own life, haunted by a betrayal that won't let her breathe. The grief is a heavy tide, pulling her under until the silence feels like the only peace left. She is slipping away, lost in a darkness no one else can see, slowly Drowning in Pain.