Seventeen-year-old Reed had never believed in the concept of destiny and love, so when her best friend dragged her in a search for their "soulmates" one Saturday night, Reed knew it wasn't going to end well. She couldn't have been more right, seeing as: a.) Her best friend, convinced she had found her soulmate, disappeared with some random guy. b.) Said best friend had Reed's purse and the car keys, leaving her no choice but to accept said random guy's friend's offer to look for their missing companions together. c.) Said random guy's friend was annoying, arrogant, and recklessly impulsive. d.) Oh, and he was hot, too.

Minsan dahil sa masalimuot na pangyayari sa buhay natin. Kahit pilitin man nating kumawala at kalimutan ito. Hindi pa rin natin magawa. Ganyan ang naging buhay ni Brielle Cascante, isang manunulat na nakaranas ng pait sa pagmamahal. Apektado ang pagsusulat niya kaya naman pati ang trabaho nito ay nadadamay sa problema. Lumuwas siya ng Maynila at pumunta sa isang liblib na lugar para matapos ang nobelang kanyang sinusulat. Gusto na ni Brielle na makawala sa masakit sa nakaraan. Pero sa isip niya, hindi na totoo ang forever sa pagibig. Iyon ang tumatak sa kanya matapos ang nangyari sa kanyang huling relasyon. Na ang lahat ng lalaki ay manloloko. Na ang kasal ay isang malaking kalokohan. Hinding hindi na siya magmamahal muli. Naging mailap siya sa mga lalaki. At naging masungit din siya sa mga ito. Sa hindi inaasahang pagkakataon, may isang estranghero ang napadpad sa tinuluyan niyang lugar para tapusin ang sinusulat niyang nobela. Ito ay si Ryker Rowan, ang easy-go-lucky guy. Hindi mahalaga sa kanya ang mga problema. He wants a life that full of adventure. Kahit na sinusungitan siya ni Brielle, lagi pa rin itong nakangiti. At doon ay hindi inaasahan ni Brielle na muling titibok at mahulog ang loob niya sa binata. Muli kayang magmamahal ang isang pusong nasaktan? Pero ito ba ay magiging forever na, o isa nanamang mapait na pagmamahalan dahil sa dahilan ni Ryker kaya siya nagpunta sa tinutuluyan ni Brille?

WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION Adrift after a failed suicide attempt, golden boy Everest can't find anything worth living for - until he meets Beverly, a loner determined to prove him wrong. ***** For a boy who seemed to have it all - wealth, good looks, popularity, a wide circle of friends - Everest Finley becomes the ultimate social outcast after failing to take his own life. Dejected and alone, he starts his last year of high school by acting out, determined to ruin his golden boy reputation after his best friend and girlfriend both turn on him. But to his surprise, resident loner Beverly Davis reaches out and tries to befriend him. Ever the optimistic, her empathy and persistence eventually convinces him to spend time with her, and the two slowly bond over their complicated family lives and a love of singing. But even as their budding friendship begins to hint at something more, Everest continues to struggle with depression and unhappiness. Can a simple pact between the two truly encourage him to find something worth living for? Content and/or Trigger Warning: this story contains mentions and descriptions of depression and self harm. -SKY