"For any girl who has struggled to love herself."- Tammy. L. Gray Avery Nicholas knows how to wear the mask. Perfect student, perfect daughter and perfect friend. Nobody would ever guess that inside Avery is a prisoner to her own self loathing. Then she meets him.....and everything changes. Handsome, charming and self assured, Jake Matthews sweepes Avery off her feetin an effortless fashion. Avery knows that Jake is evrything she needs and all she has ever wanted. She would destroy herself to be loved by him.....until he walks away. Broken and lost, Avery meets Parker. Jis genuine , caring nature reaches past the mask and the shattered pieces ofnher haert begin to heal. But just when Avery starts to feel whole again, she faces the impossible truth, Jake never really left.