**Mature Content Warning** Recommended for ages 17+ due to language and sexual content. Alec Reed, the drummer for Chasing Ruin, has secrets...lots of them. He can't even remember a day without them because it all started before he was born. He's spent his life trying to outrun his past, until he ends up back in the town where it all began. Violet Emerson knows exactly where her life is going and exactly what she wants until Alec Reed walks into her life... With his dark tattoos and his sexier than sin eyes, Alec is everything her parents warned her about. She knows she should keep her distance, but something about him sucks her in and she can't let go. But will Alec's secrets destroy everything?