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.

Marzia left Felix, so he's decided to leave every small trace of her behind. He wants to change and find a better life for himself. He decides to live with his best friend, Cry, in Florida. Away from her, and away from everything that he didn't want in his life anymore. Could leaving her behind be best for him? Could moving in with Cry be a life changing experience? Will he go back to his old life? This is where the story begins.