Bridging the Divide (Inoue Series #1)
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Inoue Series Book #1
Fifteen years ago, high school sweethearts Yves and Sebastian were torn apart by their parents' dark pasts.
Now, reunited by chance, old passions and buried secrets resurface.
Can they overcome their families' legacies, or will history repeat itself?
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