Emery Thompson just wants to finish nursing school. She is tired of surviving just to get through and wants to be able to finally move on so she can start her life. She has made a lot of mistakes that most people couldn't begin to imagine and the effort to keep those dark mysteries secret becomes an impossible task when she meets Colton, who seems determined to break down her walls. Colton Hayes enters his final year of college hoping to make it a memorable one before he has to grow up and enter the real world. It's his last chance to follow his dream of becoming a professional soccer player and playing in the big leagues. The unknown of the future ways on him as does the pressure from his parents to pick a career that will offer him stability. When Colton gets paired with Emery for a class assignment, their worlds collide and gravitate together, helpless to resist. She gets under his skin and enters his every waking thought. And for the first time in years, he finds himself passionate about something off the soccer field. But the closer they get brings back emotions from the past they both had long since tried to bury. Will these two broken souls darken further or will they realize that sometimes two wrongs do make a right? This book is for mature audiences as it will contain mature content and mature language. Please don't steal or copy mine or anyone's work. Book cover credit to @bottle_of_rum Won first place in The Lavender Awards. Won first place in The Sunflower Awards. Disclaimer: I do not own the photo used for the cover of this book nor do I claim any ownership of the photo used. All rights and credit are reserved to the rightful owner.