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 story of Cinderella's stepsister and the guy who got away...Prince Charming. Stephanie and her cousin, Ellinor, have switched stations in life, but Ellinor isn't quite sure she can handle being a princess all on her own. And Stephanie is certainly sure she can't handle being stuck in the kitchens. Now, that the roles are reversed and some time has passed since Ellinor's marriage to Prince Dominic, things will start to change again for both ladies. Especially, if their Aunt Felice, also Ellinor's godmother, has anything to say about it.

He never knew life could be this way, but truly if he did, he wouldn't have cared. He cared about nothing, not even himself until her. Before her, he was empty/ Before her he knew nothing of joy or completion, and this is his journey to his life After her.

The passionate story of Tessa and Hardin continues as family secrets, deep betrayals, and career opportunities threaten to tear them apart.