It's said that the prettiest smiles hide the darkest secrets. Is this the case for Delilah? She's always hidden so much behind her stunning smile. She thought her walls were impossible to bing down, she's held them up and steady for so long. She lives in London, away from her family in Australia- away from her best mate Dylan. It's hard on her, but she's living her dream as a famous YouTuber and aspiring writer. One night changes everything though, knocking down the walls and destroying them like a tornado. She's left shattered on the inside, broken beyond repair. Can certain cheeky curly haired boy save her along with his best mates? Read to find out.

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 thing about white lies, is that they darken more than the real ones actually. They start out trying not to hurt someone, but that's all they do. Hurt. I tried to protect him; but I didn't' know how. So I lied. It was only because he was my bestfriend. Because I love him. This secret you ask? Well, my parents died. And I have gastric cancer. How I managed to hide that for so long? No clue. I was willing to do anything to cover it up. When I realized how wrong it was, it was too late. More lies, losses, and love.

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.