""Sometimes, something jolts you out of everything you have ever known, and it isn't possible to go back to the way things were."" Kallie Adam's life is turned upside down when she loses her first love. When she can't handle the pressure of her overbearing life anymore, she runs away. Kallie has always been forced to live up to everyone's expectations. When Kallie meets Ryder, she sees an opportunity to break out of the good girl life she always led. Ryder Brooks has his own secrets and knows he is no good for the girl that showed up out of nowhere. He will only ruin her, like he ruins everything, but he can't help wondering what she is running from. Ryder makes Kallie feel things she thought she would never feel again. Will he help Kallie heal or be her undoing? They will soon realize they have more in common than they knew, enough to keep them apart.