Author: cmmarin

KYLIEThere are two things I know. I know I had no choice but to leave the only place I’ve ever considered home behind. But knowing that doesn’t always keep the suffocating regret from settling down on my chest with such heaviness that all I want to do is find my way back. And I would have run back to Red Oak Bay weeks ago if there wasn’t a sharp pang of fear assaulting my heart every time I think … heart every time I think about it and reminding me why I have to stay away.Abel must hate me. I…

ALYX My life is a mess. I’m only twenty-two years old, and it’s been a mess for four years already. Every plan I had made for my future fell apart the day tragedy hit. Every dream I had found a new place in the smallest, most hidden corner of my mind. Responsibilities replaced them, and now it seems like that’s all my life is made of. And I’ve come to accept that reality. I don’t like it, but I … to accept that reality. I don’t like it, but I accept it. Until Noah drops anchor in the small town I never left…

NATEShe barged into my life out of the blue. Totally unexpected. Sweet and gorgeous. But one warm look from Camryn’s grey eyes, and one sweet smile thrown at me, has me on my knees. Doesn’t change the fact that I can’t have her, but that’s alright. I’ll keep drowning in her beautiful eyes and drinking in her soft voice until she has to leave town.But then threats come her way, harming her while I … come her way, harming her while I can’t do anything to stop it, and the instinctive need to protect her kicks in. Whether she wants…