In this follow-up to Clipped Wings, the emotional love tale continues between Hayden and Tenley; two young people who desperately need to love and be loved but are afraid to completely forget about their pasts.

In the wake of losing Tenley Web page, tattooist Hayden Stryker’s tumultuous past is haunting him. Plagued by nightmares about the murder of his parents, Hayden reaches out once again to Tenley. Having run from the person she doesn’t believe she deserves, Tenley finally lays her guilt to rest. Despite their intense physical attraction, Hayden and Tenley battle to repair their fragile emotional connection. As Hayden gets nearer to the truth, he must find a way to reconcile his guilt over his parents’ loss of life in order to keep the girl who finally damaged his armor, and found her way into his center.