Publisher's Synopsis
Six months after a classmate started shooting in her English class, Sydnie Hayes returns to school. The same school where three students died and four others including herself were shot. All she wants is for her life to go back to normal. But what is normal? How can she fight the debilitating fear and anxiety she's plagued with daily? The day she returns is anything but normal. A new student catches her eye, taking her mind off the memories of having an active shooter in her school. It's more than Ryder's mesmerizing eyes and intoxicatingly good looks. She feels like she's known him forever. He has such confidence and sophistication way beyond his years. The more she gets to know him the more she peels away at his mysterious life and learns about his past. With his past revealed, danger surrounds them. Ryder must do everything he can to protect her, even if it means leaving her forever.
