Im drowning in the numbness. Its pulling me under and I cant see the surface. Its easier to pretend I cant feel. And the longer you pretend, the easier it is to believe. But he wants to save me. Only he cant. I have to save myselfand I dont know if I want to. Rowan Sinclairs life has been anything but easy. With an alcoholic mother and a sleazy stepfather, its been her responsibility to raise her younger siblings. At twenty-one shes chained to a life she doesnt want, but sees no other alternative. After all, what would happen to her brother and sister if she were to leave? Trenton Wentworth sees the pain behind Rowans eyes. He wants nothing more than to make it disappear. To hold her. To love her. Except Rowan keeps everyone at a safe distance. But if theres anyone that can break down the walls shes built around herself, its Trent. So she avoids him at all costs. But Trent isnt one to be easily evaded. Hes stubborn and determined. Hell save this girl even if it costs him everything. Love, lies, and deception. Thats the name of the game when youre Tempting Rowan.
