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.

Harry and Maddy were best friends. They grew up together. They did everything together. They were their first everything. They lost their virginity at each other. They even did a promise together. "We are here together forever. Doesn't matter how or what. It's us. Forever. I will love you until our last piece of air we breathe." He said and smiled at Maddy and she smiled back. "You promise that Harry?" "Yes, I promise Maddy." Her smile grew even wider. "Then I promise that to." Maddy whispered and they kissed each other. They were each other's everything. Until Harry met four other boys. They became friends and everything changed. Harry pushed Maddy away and forgot about her. He got tattoo's, piercings, drugs and he drank a lot. Party and party and party. One-night stands. And soon he became a womanizer. But he still watched her from far away. Before school. In school. After school. At midnight. But still, he broke his promise, or not? Is it too late or can he still hold his promise? We never know...