Harriet Quinn thought she knew what love was. After her parents' fairy tale ended in divorce, she escapes to school to reinvent herself and avoid any reminders of her past and avoid her parents. As she steps onto Greenlake University's campus, she's lost and uncertain until she discovers her ride-ordie squad who help navigate the challenging first year. She hit her stride in her second year after discovering her life's passion and switching majors. Life is good...
Until Maximus White. A tall boy with dark blue eyes and a hidden mask invades Harriet's bed, mind, and eventually, against her will, her heart. He's the ultimate divine distraction.
Maximus's life was perfect until it suddenly wasn't. His life takes a sharp, unexpected turn following his brother's tragic death, but he was determined to make the best of it. After burying his best friend, Maximus swore to take his secret to the grave and face the world alone.
Then he meets Harriet Quinn. The gorgeous girl with a quick wit and insatiable desires. His family loves her. His friends love her. Could he love her too? As their relationship grows and feelings develop, he can't help but wonder if he could tell her his secret?
The truth will never apologize.