Hearts and Second Chances
READING AGE 16+
He humiliated her in front of everyone… and she never forgot.
Samantha Hayes thought high school was behind her. That was before a tutoring job threw her back into the path of Alec Bannister—tall, dark, infuriatingly gorgeous… and the boy who made her life hell.
He’s impossible. He’s maddening. And somehow, he still gets under her skin with a single look. One smirk from those storm-gray eyes and her carefully guarded walls start to crumble.
She should hate him. She wants to. But the attraction is electric, dangerous, and undeniably forbidden. Every lesson, every stolen glance, every brush of fingers sends heat straight through her.
And it’s not just him she has to navigate. Her best friend, Cassie, seems distant, and her loyalty is questionable. Meanwhile, Alec’s ex, Venessa Carter, is lurking in the background, determined to make Samantha regret every step she takes near him.
Soon, Samantha realizes some fires aren’t meant to be put out… they’re meant to burn.
Unfold
Alec’s POV.
I weaved through the crowd to the open space. Two cups of clear water in hand.
But when I reached the poolside, Samantha wasn’t there.
Vanessa stood above the pool, her palms clasped over her mouth, crying.
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