Natalie always thought being the childhood friend meant she’d have a shot with Caleb—until dazzling Aubrey swept into town and turned their world upside down. Now Natalie’s lost her best friend, her place in school, and even her family’s trust. But when a charming new bad boy starts to break through her walls, Natalie faces a choice: cling to her shattered past, or risk everything for a new beginning.
Caleb has loved Natalie since they were kids, but on a humid college night she pushes him toward her roommate instead. Torn between pride and hope, he finally chooses someone who actually chooses him—forcing Natalie’s control to crack. Now, with jealous friends and messy history in the mix, one decision could rewrite every relationship he thought he understood.
After being murdered by the boy she trusted most, Lillian is reborn with a single mission: expose Caleb's betrayal and protect her reckless sister, Aubrey, from heartbreak and death. But as old wounds resurface and secrets unravel, loyalty, love, and revenge collide in their small American town—where no one is safe, and nothing is as it seems.