If I'd known then what I do now, would I have kept on walking? Manning was older, darker, experienced - and I'd trusted him when he said the story would only ever be about us. It was a hot summer day when I met him on the construction site next to my parents' house. The epic conclusion to the Something in the Way series, a forbidden love saga. (The third book in the Something in the Way series) The way to love her was to let her shine - even if it would be for somebody else.īook two in the Something in the Way series, an epic, 3-book saga of forbidden love. I was nobody before I knew her and a criminal after. Lake was everything I wanted, and nothing I could ever have. Or you could provide the kind of firm, steady support someone else could lean on. You could love passionately, hurt deep, die young. If I'd learned one thing from my past, it was that love came in different forms.
I only promised myself I'd keep enough distance. The sacrifices I made for them, I made willingly.Ī better man would've walked away by now, but I never claimed to be any good. My scenery may have changed from heaven to hell, but some things never would: my struggle to do right by both sisters. If I closed my eyes, I could still see them - all blonde sunshine, ocean-blue eyes, and long limbs.
(The second book in the Something in the Way series) My older sister saw him next.īook one in an epic, completed saga of forbidden love. Because even though I saw Manning first, that didn't matter. That no matter how much you achieve, none of it matters if you suffer the heartbreak that comes with falling for someone you can never have. But I'd learn that life isn't always fair. Through all the carefully-chosen words hiding what we knew to be true, through his struggle to keep me innocent, and through infinitely-starry nights-I would wait. I loved Manning before I knew the meaning of the word. Yet we saw something in each other that would link us in ways that couldn't be broken.no matter how hard we tried. I wore a smiley-face t-shirt and had never even been kissed. Under the sweat and dirt, Manning Sutter was as handsome as the sun was bright. "This is the best slow-burn romance I have ever read."-New York Times bestselling author, Penelope Ward (The first book in the Something in the Way series) Jessica Hawkins - Something in the Way series
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