Stephanie always wanted a normal life. Brayden only ever wanted Stephanie. After uncovering the truth about the man, she loves. The lies, the secrets, and the lengths he went to keep her - she walked away. She chose herself. She chose freedom. At least, that's what she tells herself. Problem is... Brayden got exactly what he wanted. He made himself impossible to live without. Little by little, she can't help but think about him. She can't help but watch him from afar. She can't help but follow the pieces of his life, even when she knows she should let him go. As Stephanie struggles to reclaim her life, she's forced to face a terrifying question: if Brayden really ruined her life, why does she still feel like she's the one chasing him?

{ Complete } Brayden Wolf doesn't like people. While other kids played and laughed, he stayed quiet - in books, screens, and the comfort of being alone. He didn't need friends. He didn't want them. He prefers distance. Silence. Control. Then Stephanie came into his life. She was loud, warm, and impossible to ignore. For the first time, Brayden found himself watching someone... thinking about someone... needing someone. She thinks she knows him. She doesn't Years pass, and the feeling never fades. Because the truth Brayden refuses to admit is the one thing he can't escape. Stephanie was never just his sister. Stephanie is everything to him. But is he everything to Stephanie?