The dynamic between Annalea and Sebastian is an unquiet one, steeped in unresolved tension and past grievances. The reasons for their antagonistic relationship remain murky at first perhaps it's Sebastian's bullying that has left deep emotional scars, or maybe there's a history between them that has yet to unfold. Annalea despises the way he treats her, but there's an undeniable chemistry simmering beneath the surface that complicates her feelings. She just doesn't know it yet.
As the story progresses, the party unravels everything. Cassie, Annalea's best friend, is determined to thrust her into a relationship with the charming new boy Cody, believing he's the perfect match for her. However, when a chance encounter in the bathroom leads to an unexpected make out session between a drunken Annalea and Sebastian, Annalea finds herself confused in a web of secrets and guilt. This moment becomes a turning point, casting a shadow over her friendship with Cassie and sending her spiraling into confusion.
As the tension escalates, Annalea finds herself swept between two worlds. Cody represents stability and kindness, while Sebastian represents the toxic, chaotic thrill that leaves her breathless. The emotional stakes rise as Cody and Sebastian unknowingly affection, leading to confrontations that test not only their bond but Annalea's heart as well.
Ultimately, Annalea faces an impossible choice to embrace the quiet, genuine love that Cody offers or to surrender to Sebastian's reckless charm. As secrets begin to surface, Annalea must confront her true feelings and decide what love really means for her. Will she have the courage to be honest with herself and her friends, or will she remain trapped in a love triangle that threatens to tear apart the very fabric of her life?
Scarlet was a quiet girl who kept herself to herself.
But when her mum and dad split up, she is forced to move half way across the country.
And when the dangerous Harry Styles sets his sights on her
- things go from bad, to worse.
With Harry's enemies after her, will she live to see tomorrow?