Betrayed and crippled by the man she loved, Quinn escapes to the River of Forgetfulness, desperate to avoid another lifetime of heartbreak. But when her ruthless ex-husband storms the underworld, hunting for a mythical cure to save his true love, Quinn’s hidden power threatens to shatter the fragile peace she’s built. Will she finally break free—or become the next sacrifice for his obsession?
After two years chasing the campus heartthrob, Emily is humiliated when he goes Insta-official with another girl—then blames her when she finally walks away. Labeled a homewrecker and iced out by her classmates, Emily’s only escape is to leave the country, but now he’s desperate to stop her. Will she choose her own freedom, or let his last-minute regret pull her back into heartbreak?
Natalie Carter draws a hard line when her childhood friend Derek slaps her in front of the whole class—and refuses to take him back, no matter the pressure. As a queen bee’s bullying spirals and Derek’s obsession grows, Natalie fights for her self-worth, finds unexpected care with Caleb, and finally leaves town to reclaim her life. One slap becomes the moment that decides her future, and she refuses to let anyone cross it again.