He knew he could never deserve her... Still reeling from his mother's untimely death, bad-boy Matt Simmons has no choice but to rely on the generosity of his hateful stepfather until he turns eighteen. He can't wait until he leaves all the small-minded people in his small town behind. He won't miss any of them, except... ...Holly Reid, his stepsister. She knew she would never want anyone else... Plain and plump, Holly Reid's childhood crush had grown into something more. It had become something real, something dangerous and something...forbidden. But how could she ever get close to Matt if all he did was push her away? Brought together by fate, torn apart by lies - will these star-crossed lovers find the courage to make their way back to each other? This novella is Part 1 of a 2 part story. Part 2 is available to read HERE :http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VAMHI3E

He knew he could never deserve her... Still reeling from his mother's untimely death, bad-boy Matt Simmons has no choice but to rely on the generosity of his hateful stepfather until he turns eighteen. He can't wait until he leaves all the small-minded people in his small town behind. He won't miss any of them, except... ...Holly Reid, his stepsister. She knew she would never want anyone else... Plain and plump, Holly Reid's childhood crush had grown into something more. It had become something real, something dangerous and something...forbidden. But how could she ever get close to Matt if all he did was push her away? Brought together by fate, torn apart by lies - will these star-crossed lovers find the courage to make their way back to each other? This novella is part 2 of a 2 part story. Part 1 is available to read for free from Kindle Unlimited Here: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00V5BKNDC