*DUAL POV*
Selene Montrose, a 19-year-old art student at the Metropolitan School of Fine Arts, struggles to make ends meet despite her full scholarship. Living with her privileged best friend Reign in Old York City, Selene faces financial challenges while pursuing her dreams. Her tumultuous past with Isaiah Hamilton, her high school sweetheart who left her behind for a fresh start, still haunts her.
When Selene runs into Isaiah, now a 20-year-old apprentice carpenter, at an art supply store, old feelings resurface. Isaiah's unexpected gesture of paying for her supplies stirs up emotions and unresolved issues from their past. As they reconnect, both must revisit their complicated history and the lingering spark between them. With their past weighing heavily on their hearts, will they be able to find their way back to each other?
As Dallas and Drayton navigate life in the spotlight, Spencer is navigating intense feelings for Nathan - her best friend's brother.
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Dallas and Drayton are planning their wedding, talking babies and learning how to navigate life in LA now that Drayton is a hotshot football player in the big leagues. Meanwhile, Spencer and Nathan are back at home in Colorado, coming to terms with their feelings for one another and learning how to co-parent with Grayson, the father of Spencer's daughter. Will the realities of adult life strengthen them - or will their relationships break?
[Sequel to The QB Bad Boy and Me]
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