Stay or go? There's no such thing as the easy way out.After a car accident four years earlier, a distraught Jack McKenna chose to disappear rather than face the consequences of what happened that night. Living on the edge of society, he finds it harder and harder to look in the mirror and see the man he has become. Artist Ally Connor can never forget that night or the fact that Jack left her to deal with a broken body and a broken heart. Strong, independent and resilient, she rebuilt her life in Jack's absence, with help from her friends and Jack's father Tom. But when Tom dies suddenly, Jack knows he must return home for the funeral and face everyone he left behind - including Ally. Desperate to make amends Jack promises he's back for good this time but broken hearts, broken bodies and broken trust can't always be fixed. Can Ally grant Jack the second chance he knows he doesn't deserve? Keeping secrets is never easy but full disclosure means they run the risk of losing everything all over again. Will the truth reunite them or tear them apart forever? Grab Absolution today and discover if love really can conquer all! (Absolution is the first in a series of stand-alone novels in the Absolution series by Amanda Dick. It is contemporary romance at its most confronting - raw, honest and compelling).