Alyssa Amsel is tired of promises, especially broken ones. The plan is to build a home and a life with her long-time boyfriend, but with each passing day, her dreams of that future seem to slip further away. Hoping to bring peace back into her life, Alyssa makes a decision to move foward, but she isn’t expecting the man who lives upstairs. Bentley Jacobs wants to make Alyssa his. However, timing and luck are not on his side. When a living arrangement gives him a second chance, Bentley is determined to sweep her off her feet and give her the life she deserves. When the past returns, bringing a storm that can destroy everything Alyssa has worked for, it leaves her doubting any of it is real. That her life with Bentley is never meant to be. **For readers 18 and older.