
The yellow cab parked along the curb blew its horn, the middle-aged driver growing impatient. She imagined it had been quite awhile with the condition he was in. She wondered how long he’d been standing outside before she noticed him. He was drenched, although the rain had since slowed to a steady trickle. Not like this.” He said nothing for a long moment, running his fingers through his thick dark blond hair, the ends curling from being wet. Even from a distance, she could tell he’d been drinking, his eyes bloodshot and glassy. “You know why I’m here,” he said quietly, his voice shaking. As quickly as this storm rolled in, she needed it to go back away. “Why are you here?” she asked, unable to handle his silence or his presence.

His black tie hung loosely around his neck, his button down soaked and clinging to his ashen skin. Mere ten feet away, dressed in a designer suit that cost more than she made in a year, but yet he still somehow managed to look thrown away. Lightning illuminated the darkened afternoon sky, giving her a better view of him. Kennedy Garfield stood on the front porch of the two-story white house, staring out into the yard as thunder clapped in the distance. This, on top of that, was too much for her to bear. Burying her mother had taken everything out of her.

She might’ve been worried about getting sick if there had been anything left inside of her to give, but no… she was empty.

Her heart beat frantically, blood surging through her veins, mixing with enough adrenaline to make her stomach churn. The weatherman on channel six had predicted a calm day, but the woman knew better. Rain fell from the overcast sky in sporadic bursts, quick manic showers followed by moments of nothingness. Do what makes you happy.Ĭontents Prologue Chapter 1 Chapter 2 “Tragic Hero in The Making” Chapter 3 Chapter 4 “Eff Your Clubs Club Meeting” Chapter 5 Chapter 6 “The Field Trip to Trouble” Chapter 7 Chapter 8 “Hitting It out of the Park” Chapter 9 Chapter 10 “Birthday Presents” Chapter 11 Chapter 12 “Illegal Rendezvous” Chapter 13 Chapter 14 “Not Ready to Say Goodbye”Ĭhapter 15 Chapter 16 “The Start of a New Life” Chapter 17 Chapter 18 “Dreamiversary Presents” Chapter 19 Chapter 20 “Heartaches in Hollywood” Chapter 21 Chapter 22 “Missing Voices & Stolen Time” Chapter 23 Chapter 24 “Tragic Hero’s Fatal Flaw” Chapter 25 Chapter 26 “Broken Promises” Chapter 27 Chapter 28 “Time to Say Goodbye” Chapter 29 Epilogue Acknowledgments About the Authorĭrip. Sing that (on-hiatus, totally-not-broken-up) boy band at the top of your lungs. There's nothing in the world quite like being part of a fandom. This book is dedicated to everyone who has ever loved a story so much they could quote it.

Copyright 2017 by Jessica Mae Darhower All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form whatsoever. Any references to historical events, real people, or real places are used fictitiously.
