When they crossed paths again after years apart, everyone thought it was fate—of course they'd get back together.But Charisse Walton only offered a wry smile."Not happening. I dumped him, remember? He's probably just here to settle the score."What she didn't know... was how many times Elliot Grant had silently protected her from the shadows.Meanwhile, Elliot scoffed, hands buried in his pockets."Please. She never even liked me."What he didn't realize... was that years ago, Charisse had risked everything—even her life—for him.Two hearts.Two stories full of silence, sacrifice, and everything left unsaid.And now, after all this time, the truth is about to break through.