Josephine is an aspiring artist who wanted nothing more than to get out of her small town and make something of herself. When she meets Hero, a tortured soul who's found himself sucked into the world of gangs and drugs, she finds that life isn't all that it seems, especially when there's boundaries. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ *DISCLAIMER* I do not own anything relating to the the people referenced in this story! Please understand that this is an AU fanfiction, and the events which occur in this story strictly come from my imagination! (This story has nothing to do with any previous works written by me)

Post filming for an upcoming franchise, Jo is feeling at loss when it comes to love. But what happens if she's already found it and it's halfway around the world? Book 1 of the New York Trilogy (Hey guys! Thanks for checking out my page. Its been a while since I've posted on Wattpad, so I've decided to start fresh and write about things that I enjoy and I hope you all do as well. *DISCLAIMER* I do not own anything relating to the movie franchise or the people referenced in this story! Sam x)

Against all odds, Hero and Jo have been able to navigate their way through a relationship. But when the unexpected happens, they must decide what's more important to them. Their careers, or each other? Final book of the New York trilogy *DISCLAIMER* I do not own anything relating to the movie franchise or the people referenced in this story! Also, please note: the events occurring in these stories are mostly FICTIONAL or changed in order to fit the plot. Thank you!

//When the heart speaks... everything else stays silent.// Josephine was happy. She had nothing, but that small little black dress she was always wearing, but she was happy. Until one day she lost everything. Now she has to live with a new family and start over. She has to learn the manners of high class and become a real lady. But the arrogant rich boy on the room across from hers won't let her. Hero Fiennes Tiffin is all talk. He thinks he is a prince and that he deserves to be treated like one. But when he meets Josephine all he does is stay silent. For the first time ever he has nothing to say. Everyone thinks that Josephine doesn't know anything. But how can she be the only person that can teach Hero about life? How can she be the only person that can teach him that class in not above everything after all and all people are equal? "Love makes people. And people make love"

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.