Caught in your Wake
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After being forced to move across the country to live with a man he refuses to call his father, Dakota Wolfe has to live with his dark past as a secret. Dakota learns to trust, forgive, and move on. When Dakota meets a mysterious girl by the name of Brevyn in the dull lakeside town, he instantly senses trouble. As both Dakota and Brevyn's secrets slowly unravel, their lives are complicated even more and tension rises. Will Dakota's life continue on a downward spiral or will he receive the happy ending he so desperately wants?
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