Then There Was You: Liam & Finn's Story

From Amazon bestselling author SM Stryker comes an emotionally riveting, standalone, romantic suspense. ༺❃༻Liam is running for his life. He's been so many people he can hardly remember who he really is.༺❃༻ Walking away from the only woman he's loved to keep her safe; he wonders if he will ever be able to have a normal life. With the trial starting in a week, all he can wish for is to put his demons and secrets in the past. With her new job on the West Coast waiting for her, Finn packs the few belongings she has and says goodbye to her past and the ghosts that haunt her. She just has one last thing to do before she leaves. When Finn mistakes the man with the dark shaggy hair and the sexy crooked smile, for her blind date, she thought her BFF Marley finally got this one right. He was beyond beautiful. But she's leaving town in the morning, and she doesn't do one-night stands. Although, for him, she might reconsider. Liam can't take his eyes off the gorgeous leggy blond that walked into the restaurant. And when she suddenly sat down in front of him, he couldn't believe his luck. They laughed and talked as if they had always known each other, but, when her phone rang, it all came crashing down, literally. Liam couldn't get the mysterious woman out of his head. He knew he could never be with her; he'd learned that the hard way, besides, he's just passing through; he testifies in a week, and God only knows if he'll live through it. Finding out the gorgeous man in front of her wasn't her blind date, Finn started to question her judgment. Why didn't he tell her he wasn't her date? She should've known Marley would set her up with someone that looked like him. He was perfect. Can life get any worse? For the first time in a long time, she felt safe, unafraid, and normal. Embark on a thrilling emotional journey with four captivating novels. In 'Whispers in the Wind,' follow Callie as she discovers love after tragedy. 'Then There Was You' explores the unexpected love story of Liam and Finn. 'For Better or for Worse' tells a tale of lost loves and second chances. Finally, 'Wherever Our Journey Leads Us' is an enthralling romance filled with resilience and redemption. This series is best read in order, since the drama is chronological and cumulative throughout the books. These novels will keep you turning the pages, craving more at every step. While each book can be read as a standalone, it offers so much more if read as a series. Happily ever after guaranteed with each book! ***This story has been lovingly revised and thoughtfully expanded, shaped by my own growth as both a writer and a person. What began as a simple draft has evolved into something far more layered, emotional, and true to the characters’ journey—and mine.