I lost my dream. My scholarship. My only choice was to start over, away from everything I knew and cared about. All because my loyalty was challenged. I was driven by anger and resentment toward the people I had once trusted with my life. Until I was almost run off the road. This was not the plan. I wasn't supposed to stay. The course of my future changed one fateful afternoon. I ran into him: Weston Sheats-literally. For over a year, I remained in the shadows. The need for him to notice me, just once, made me step out of the dark. I swore I wouldn't let him get close, wouldn't get attached. I failed. An unexpected turn of events was the wake-up call I needed. I had to come clean. But would he accept my past? (BOTD) is an standalone within The Dark Series. This series is intended for readers. BOTD is labeled dark due to the themes that may be considered for some.