Drunk_Barbie
Every time I hear his name, it hurts. Every time is a new wound, a new scar to add to the collection. 
"I don't want to talk about it... ", I say calmly but the hurt in my voice is clearly understandable.
He paused and sighed. "Do you still love him?" he asked slowly.
"No... I don't". My answer was cold as ice.
He cast his gaze to the ground and his eyes darkened. He glanced back up at me slowly, taking in deep breaths, "Why?"
My answer was simple. "Because he broke me..."
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Maria Reynolds has lost all hope for love and romance after her boyfriend of two years cheated on her. Being around her friends' boyfriends make her feel depressed. She doesn't know if she will ever be able to allow someone into her life like that again. She's become strong and has built her walls so high for so long, that nothing can break them down.
Until she meets the notorious bad boy Alec Waters. His reputation scares her a little, but she's tough, so she can handle it. Or can she? She finds herself falling, and quickly. She will do anything in her power to stop herself. 
But the battle for trust, loyalty and love is a tough one as Maria's brothers keep her shielded, her friend Chris convinces her all guys want to hurt her and her childhood best friend Landon is back in town also putting up a fight for Maria's heart.
Will Alec put up an even harder game, leaving his player ways behind him? 
Will Maria learn to love again and who will be the one to show her how?