Lovers of Yesterday

Ryder Cain hasn't had the best life. Her boyfriend of five years has corrupted her, pulling her back into a toxic relationship where she has no control or power. Lynch Daniels is new to town and he happens to run into Ryder. Literally.

Ryder is trying to escape a toxic relationship but he keeps pulling her back in with his condescending words and lying nature. He convinces her of things that aren't true, backing her into a corner where she can't escape. When she meets Lynch, she sees a hope that she never saw before, but she can't let him near her. She can't let him hurt her like he did.

Lynch is trying to find a new life in a new town after moving. When he meets Ryder, he feels the desperate need to protect her and help her. When he happens to take an open spot in the small bookstore and coffeeshop she works at, he takes the chance to get to know her.

Ryder keeps trying to push him away to protect herself. He keeps trying to get her to open up. What happens when her boyfriend finds out about Lynch? What about when Lynch finally gets Ryder to open up? Will he be prepared like he thinks or will her broken hope send him running?