He wasn’t the one I was supposed to marry. He’s cold. Brutal. Calculating. To his family, I’m a strategic move in their war. To mine, an alliance offers protection against our enemies. Still, there’s something about him that calls to me....

I loved him. He betrayed me. He tried to ruin my chance of happiness, but I’m not going down so easily.... 

She loved me. I hate her. As a kid, she crushed my dreams to dust. She tore both of our families apart with one confession, ending any chance of happiness for either of us. Now she’s back as the new girl in school, and she doesn’t suspect the war that’s coming....

We're all hiding something. I have a confession: I’m a big, fat liar. My family thinks I’m in college on a scholarship. They assume I worked hard enough to get a full ride. The truth is much worse, but I wasn’t worried. My secret was safe....

It’s my fault the hate is there in the first place. She needed somewhere to direct her anger, and I volunteered to be the target. Being adored is boring. I wanted something different. Each jab that falls from her pretty mouth is a challenge, and the more we fight, the hotter we burn....

I'll show them no mercy. I made a promise to Caleb, and I intended to keep it. I just didn’t anticipate the aftermath....

Running into Avery in three different cities has to be more than coincidence - it seems like fate is pushing us together. A New York City coffee shop, a Chicago hotel, a Boston museum - what are the odds? I can’t stop thinking about him and the potential we would have together....