What would you do if the most important people in your life were gone? They were here one day and gone the next? How would you feel if the only person you really had left was constantly moving and was well known around the world? Would you choose to live with them or to support yourself? That's the one decision Samantha will have to make. Samantha Payne is the little sister of famous One Direction band member, Liam Payne. Life has never been easy for her. People always think it's a dream being related to a celebrity but if you ask Samantha, she will tell the complete opposite. What obstacles will Samantha have to overcome and how will they affect the people around her?

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.

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