A story of an unforgettable first love in the heart of Texas … from New York Times bestselling author Joan Johnston

Delia Carson was only sixteen when she fled her Texas hometown. She left behind a web of lies that destroyed her family … and Marsh North, the irresistible bad boy she’d fallen in love with. Now, eleven years later, a family crisis forces Delia to return home-back to the mystery, back to the shadows … back to Marsh.

His bad-boy reputation behind him, Marsh is now a respected, prizewinning journalist. And he’s never forgotten Delia or the youthful love they shared. Determined not to lose her again, Marsh sets out to prove to Delia that they belong together. But will the dark secrets from Delia’s past keep them apart