Rewriting the Rules

Rules are made to be broken...When straight-laced Arden Cooper first locks eyes with notorious campus heartbreaker Mark Bell at a wild frat party, their instant attraction defies reason. After a passionate encounter leaves them both reeling, the two strangers part ways, sure they’ll never meet again. A year later, fate brings the unlikely pair together once more. But just as an unbreakable bond begins to form, tragedy strikes, threatening to tear them apart for good. Determined to seize happiness amidst the chaos, Arden and Mark make a pact to live fully in the moment during her last six weeks in Chicago before moving cross-country to start an exciting new job. Their blissful nights spent tangled together create the illusion that they have all the time in the world, and for once, Arden lets her guard down to let Mark in.Yet, no amount of passion or connection can outrun reality. All too soon, Arden faces her bittersweet goodbye to Mark and the exhilarating new life they discovered in each other’s arms. In the aftermath, devastating heartbreak and regret threaten to convince them that their powerful love was destined to burn out as quickly as it ignited. But fate may have another twist in store. When an unexpected encounter brings the former lovers face to face once more, Mark and Arden are presented with a choice - cling to their old wounds or taking the ultimate risk by fighting for a love they know in their souls was meant to defy all odds.