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This story is about a young man's life flashing before his eyes as he battles to stay conscious after he confronts the person he deemed responsible for the death of someone dear to him. Carter, the protagonist grew up as an emotionally unguided child and glorified the idea of finding someone made for him. Growing up as a loner meant he never learned to regulate his emotions, especially his anger.

Prom night is said to be a magical night in the life of a high school student. For some, it is a night of dreams that come true, while others would rather forget the night exists. For Bryce and Maycee, it was the night that would change their lives forever. A decade-long family feud, forbidden love, and an unselfish sacrifice make up this story that rivals a Shakespearean play.

Alix Leclaire has a plan: graduate high school and land her dream job as a feather artist at Mille et une Plume, where her creations will help define high fashion. Her best friend Jeanne will get a record contract and they’ll take over the Paris art scene together. But then Jeanne dies. Alix is lost, until the day she feels Jeanne pushing her to the feather boutique.

Just when everything is starting to come together in life and love, fate throws a curveball at wannabe cowgirl Devon Brooke. She has some tough decisions to make regarding cowboy McKennon Kelly, her future plans, and her beloved horse Faith. Devon is devastated when a simple mistake causes serious consequences for her horse, and she falls hard back to square one losing hope she can ever amount to the equestrian she wants to be. No longer running from his past, McKennon is desperate to bring Devon back to the saddle and honor his show pen promise.