"Smoking is bad, you know." The placid voice speaks up from the distant dark corner, nothing to see but a tall silhouette and an orange glow of a cigarette cherry. "It's the least of my problems," I murmur with my own between my lips, proceeding to feel the stagnant debris valley my throat when I suck delicately. He exhales a chuckle of cynical amusement, his footsteps getting every step clearer to my eardrums until I eventually sense body heat burning my back. "And why is that?" He whispers over my shoulder, hands inviting themselves to grip the railing in front of me so I become a prisoner between his inked arms. I swallow. "Because you'll be the one to kill me first." // Aven Brooks is hired to take pictures for the world-renown punk rock band known today as Duplicity; hoping the experience gets her into her most elite-dreamed university. However, when her lenses accidentally capture more than just cheeky sound checks and performances, she comes to a horrifying discovery that Duplicity is anything but a band. Appalled and frightened, she's trapped. *HIGHEST RANKINGS* #1 IN HARRYSTYLES #1 IN ONEDIRECTION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED TO @happydays1d NOT ALLOWING TRANSLATIONS! CONTAINS VULGAR LANGUAGE / DRUG ABUSE / SEXUAL CONTENT / DESCRIPTIVE VIOLENCE / MENTAL HEALTH READ AT OWN RISK!

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.

ZWEITER TEIL DER JAX PARKER REIHE! Ich empfehle es, zuerst den ersten Teil zu lesen. - Es sind 3 Jahre vergangen. Sie ist 19 und er ist 27. Es hat sich viel verändert. Sie lebt in England und er in einem Gefängnis. So viel Meilen hat sie hinter sich und ihn gebracht. Doch was nützt es wenn er sein Püppchen wieder haben will? Sie wird rennen so schnell sie kann. Doch das Böse holt sie immer ein.

"Was willst du jetzt tun mein Engel?" "Sterben." "Und was ist, wenn ich das nicht zulasse?" "Weinen." "Dann weine doch?" "Ich hab schon so viel geweint, ich kann nicht mehr."

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.