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.

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.

Serena Davidson leads two lives. At school, she's a morbidly obese, stupid, nerdy, bitchy, slutty, and a teacher's pet. But at home she's the scrawny vegetarian pushover. What would possess someone to wear a fat suit every day? And what happens when someone finds out?

He was her best friend’s brother. He had always been in love with her. She didn’t see him as anything other than a friend. But then a steamy dream and then tramautic experience occurs, and he’s her savior. And suddenly she finds herself falling for everything that is him, from his smirk, to his laugh and the way he looks at her. She’s falling fast… Will she tell him how she feels or will it be too late? Or a total twist of fate?