A brand new YA standalone survivor romance from Jennifer Hartmann the fan-favorite author of
Still Beating Lotus and June First packed with the same light-in-the-dark hope for healing
in the face of tragedy. Perfect for fans of If He Had Been With Me A Thousand Boy Kisses
and Binding 13 . ¿Kissing you feels like catching the sun¿¿ At seven years old Ella Sunbury
and Max Manning were inseparable¿until life scattered them in different directions forcing
Ella to abruptly leave town. A decade later she returns for their senior year of high school
moving in across the street from her childhood best friend. But she¿s not the same girl Max
once knew. She now lives in the shadow of her brother: a notorious felon on death row
convicted of a crime that shook the nation. Reeling from the fallout and shunned by her peers
all Ella wants is to fade into the background. Max has little room for distractions juggling
responsibilities for a disabled father and a distant twin brother. But Elläs return reignites
something within him. He wants to be close to her again to understand her¿and to turn their
friendship into more. But as their relationship blossoms new tragedy strikes and darkness
threatens to tip their delicate balance. In order to find the light they¿ll have to navigate
the shadows. And to catch the sun¿they must first endure the flames.