Coriolanus convinces Lucy Gray to come with him on the train. Lucy Gray quickly realizes her mistake once the train gets to the Capitol. Coriolanus is determined to rise up in the Capitol and feels like he owns Lucy Gray. She finds herself trapped in an abusive relationship that she physically cannot get out of. *TW: abusive relationship*

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

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.

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.