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The Wattpad description She had been the pastor's daughter, the honor student, and the girl everyone believed had a perfect future waiting for her. In coastal New Bern, North Carolina, sixteen-year-old Evelyn Hart had grown up beneath the weight of expectations, where family names carried power, church pews carried whispers, and every mistake became public knowledge. Then one summer changed the way the town looked at her. Approval became judgment, and the life she had imagined no longer felt like it belonged to her. As rumors moved through school halls, Sunday services, waterfront gatherings, and Friday night basketball crowds, Evelyn discovered how quickly admiration could become cruelty. Yet somewhere beyond the noise stood the last person she expected to understand her: a quiet basketball player who had always remained at the edges of her world. He had seen more than the polished version everyone else admired, and his loyalty asked for nothing in return. What followed was a slow burn shaped by trust, uncertainty, family pressure, faith, and the courage to become someone beyond a town's expectations. It was a story about being judged before being understood, about discovering strength where shame had once lived, and about learning that love was not measured by who stayed when life was easy, but by who remained when everything became complicated. Against a backdrop of river sunsets, church bells, hardwood courts, Southern traditions, and a community that never stopped watching, Evelyn's summer became a reckoning with identity, reputation, and the meaning of choosing yourself. She had been expected to remain perfect. Instead, she learned that being human could be far more powerful. © _RelleLebby_// R. L.

Betrayal cuts deeper than any blade. Kaden Thorne has been stripped of his freedom, locked away under charges of treason, his fate hanging by a thread. To the world, he is a traitor-an enemy who conspired with Veyloria. To Sloane Darrow, he was more: her commander, her anchor... her heart. But when the truth is tangled in lies and every revelation sharpens the knife, Sloane is left torn between loyalty to her people and the bond she cannot deny. Haunted by secrets of her own family's past and a devastating truth about her mother, she is thrust into a dangerous game-one where she may become the very weapon the President seeks to wield. As shadows close in and the war deepens, one question lingers like fire between them: Can trust be rebuilt on the ruins of betrayal-or will love shatter beyond repair?

Sloane Darrow was born to heal, not to fight. Yet when war drags her to the frontlines, she is thrust into the world of Dragonriders-a world of fire, secrets, and shattered loyalties. Her childhood love, Eric, swore to protect her, but his devotion hides truths she is not ready to face. And then there is Kaden Thorne, the dark and enigmatic leader of the Riders, bound to not one but two dragons whose power could shift the fate of the realm itself. Torn between the boy who was always her future and the man who has saved her life more than once, Sloane soon learns that even healing hands cannot stay clean in a world built on blood and betrayal.