Marie Riley Mays is damaged goods according to most of the people in her small town. She's spent her life in this town, and lost love in this town; she never expected that she'd be working at a grimy diner when she would meet the next chapter of her life, or the adventure it would lead to.
Matt was sheltered most of his life; with his gift, it was a hard task, but his older brother managed. Now that he's out and about in the world, on his way home from college, he's about the embark on the most exciting, and possibley painful, journey of his life. Trying to win Riley's heart.
She escaped. She finally escaped him. It took him almost killing her for her to finally escape.
She was free and now she was settling down somewhere new to start a new life, far away from him and the hell he had put her through. But when something attacks her in the middle of the night right outside her cottage, her life is flip turned upside down and she is left to question everything she has ever known. Who attacked her and why? Will she figure out who was responsible for her life changing injury? Could someone from her past be responsible?