From New York Times bestselling author Mia Sheridan comes an emotional slow burn romance about
a woman desperate to hide and the man who sees through her walls perfect for fans of Colleen
Hoover and Lucy Score. I wanted to lose myself in the small town of Pelion Maine. To forget
everything I had left behind. The sound of rain. The blood. The coldness of a gun against my
skin. For six months each breath has been a reminder that I survived--and my dad didn't. I'm
almost safe again. But the moment I meet Archer Hale my entire world tilts on its axis . . .
and never rights itself again. Until I trespass into his strange silent and isolated world
Archer communicates with no one. Yet in his whiskey-colored eyes something intangible happens
between us. There's so much more to him than just his beauty his presence or the ways his
hands communicate with me. On me. But this town is mired in secrets and betrayals and Archer
is the explosive center of it all. So much passion. And so much hurt. But it's only in Archer's
silence that we might just find what we need to heal . . . and live. Includes an exclusive
extended epilogue from Archer's POV! A Goodread's Top Romance Novel of All Time A New York
Times USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller
