A single mom of a boisterous five year old boy, a bartender by night, and trying to run away from her abusive ex, Aurelia Castillo can't seem to get a break from life. Escaping Chicago, Aurelia moves to Charlotte, North Carolina expecting to finally get away from the violence back home. But, Bennett Winterton, her scary, sexy, and dangerous neighbor isn't part of her plan.Her plan also didn't involve her trusting anyone but her best friend, Skylar, and her son, Hayden, but it seems like Bennett has his own agenda: Making Aurelia his.
A secret worth keeping.
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Quinn Brent just moved back from South Carolina after her father's death. All the years she has been away, she's been thinking about her old best friend and how she thinks they will ever meet again. But somehow, they become neighbors.
Andrew is somewhat the golden boy of the school and used to love Quinn when she was still around. After a few months, those feelings are starting to rekindle. But Quinn is taken by the guy on the other side of her house.
Enter Parker Cipriano.
Black hair, amber eyes, Parker is the schools bad boy and doesn't care about anyone. That is until he meets Quinn and falls for her, hard. She does too. Together, they fight to keep their growing relationship hidden away from people since everyone looks down on it. Especially Andrew.
Although, what happens when Quinn finds out something terrible about Parker that may unravel it all? Will she stay with him, or break it in half, never to be fixed again?
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