As if starting university wasn't enough, after plans to live with her best friend fall through, Hannah has no choice but to move in with her brother and his best friend...who even though has his own place to stay also lived there ninety percent of the time. This wouldn't be a problem...apart from the fact that Hannah's has had a crush on Jace for as long as she can remember. The close proximity pushes them closer and soon there's no stopping the sparks that fly between them, especially after denying her feelings for so long. Hannah and Jace come up with a plan...friends with benefits and so The Secret starts between them, but she knows this can only end badly...for her. The Secret is a New Adult, brother's best friend, close proximity, friends with benefits stand alone romance, which contains mature themes and violence.