*Written in 2014* Book One in the Darien Grace Chronicles He was my siren song and all other melodies just seemed to pale in comparison.

|Completed| I Love You - The three hardest words to say in the English Language. When done properly, butterflies fill your stomach, perhaps tears overwhelm your eyes, and you feel an overwhelming hint joy. * * * * * * * Belle Moore has always been a little hopeless. Despite being tormented by the guys at her high school and her own mother, Belle tries her best to be content, but somehow no matter how hard she tries , there's always someone in her life bringing her down . But there's one boy who makes her feel alive, and he is the only person besides her father, that makes her truly happy . But what happens when this boy is one of her dreaded bullies, just accepting a stupid bet to date his "enemy" ? Three little words will change both of their lives completely. But which will it be? I Love You? ..or I Hate You?

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

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.