Hold on to Hope (Hardcover) (Fight for Me)

A best friends-to-lovers, stand-alone romance from New York Times Bestselling Author, A.L. Jackson...<br/>Evan Bryant wasn't your typical hero.<br/>But he was mine.<br/>Broken by the worlds' standards, he was still the strongest boy I would ever know.<br/>My best friend. The boy I'd given everything to. My heart, my body, and the promise of forever.<br/>The day I'd needed him most, he walked away.<br/>He left me shattered and questioning the love I'd thought we'd shared.<br/>Three years later, I wasn't prepared for him to return to Gingham Lakes.<br/>It wouldn't have mattered if he wasn't the most beautiful man I'd ever seen.<br/>My fingers still would have ached to caress his skin.<br/>My body still would have begged to get lost in his touch.<br/>And my heart . . . it would have always sung his name.<br/><br/>But time changes things. With it, secrets that could ruin everything.<br/>Can we find a way to love again, or have the fears of our past stolen the hope of our forever . . .