USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author L A Cotton's angsty, emotional rock star romance series continues with Hudson Ryker's story... Touring with America's hottest rock band should be a dream come true for Molly Steinberg. But she never wanted it to happen, not like this. Paris, Madrid, Milan... London. The distance should help, but no matter how far she puts between her and her hometown, she can't outrun what happened. But here she can't escape the one guy who has the power to decimate her heart. Black Hearts Still Beat heartthrob Hudson Ryker doesn't believe in happily-ever-afters. He thinks love makes you weak. Reckless. He thinks love has the power to ruin you. No one gets under his skin like Molly Steinberg. And now she's here, in his space, looking at him with those haunted eyes and sad smile. He wants to fix her, to piece her back together again. But no matter how hard they try to not make promises to one another... it's impossible. Because you can't outrun love. You can't outrun the past either. As life implodes around them, their relationship is put to the ultimate test... It was supposed to be temporary. Finite. But maybe... just maybe, this time it's forever. * Riot is set in the Black Hearts Still Beat world. It should be read after the other books in the series. Due to mature ans sensitive content some readers may find distressing, this book is recommended for readers 18+