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 newly elected mayor of New York City, Leonardo Hamato, seems absolutely charming to the people. He's levelheaded and wise beyond his twenty eight years. But what they don't know, is that Leo has been hiding a secret for many years about his dark past, and there's only one person in the world that knows it all- and...
Arranged marriages are terrible things. Who wants to marry someone they don't love? Who you hate with your entire entity after a childhood of disasters? The year is 1942 in an alternate dimension where the turtles are forced to intermarry in order to "save their species" and their offspring is to be delivered to earth...
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.
The passionate story of Tessa and Hardin continues as family secrets, deep betrayals, and career opportunities threaten to tear them apart.