Maya has rules for everything. Her grades. Her schedule. Her future. Her heart. As a pre-med student determined to graduate at the top of her class, she doesn't have time for distractions-especially not the arrogant, unpredictable boy who has somehow become her roommate. Xavier doesn't believe in rules. He's charming, reckless, and used to getting what he wants. But beneath the confidence is a boy struggling beneath the weight of expectations, a future he isn't sure he wants, and a family name he can never seem to escape. They should have nothing in common. Instead, a cramped apartment, late-night arguments, and one very strict roommate agreement force them closer than either of them expected. She agrees to help him. He agrees to follow her rules. Two hours of studying. No unnecessary distractions. No crossing boundaries. And absolutely no falling for each other. Simple, right? Until the rules become harder to follow. Because somewhere between shared meals, midnight conversations, accidental touches, and the secrets they never intended to reveal, Maya begins to realize that Xavier isn't the distraction she thought he was. And Xavier discovers that the girl who keeps telling him to stay out of her life might be the first person who has ever truly seen him. They made the rules to protect themselves. They just never expected to break the most important one......................
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