First published 2014
Quinton Carter wakes up to his first day of recovery. Toxic guilt from his past shattered him completely, but Nova Reed pieced him back together. She gave him clear vision when everything looked dark. His heart beats behind the jagged scar across his chest because of her. He wants her close every moment, but he knows he needs more time. Nova plays drums in her band and shares a place with her closest friends. The best part of each day comes when Quinton calls her at night. She wants to hold him and kiss him, but she understands he must heal first. Then shocking news arrives that brings back all of life's darkness. Nova will need Quinton the way he once needed her. Can he find the strength to leave his broken past behind and step fully into Nova's heart?
Genres: romance, young-adult, contemporary-romance, new-adult
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, second-chance
355 pages · Kindle Edition · Grand Central Publishing
Content warnings: addiction, mental-illness