Things We Left Behind

The story focuses on Lucian Rollins, a billionaire driven by a quest for vengeance to erase the mark of his abusive father’s legacy, and Sloane Walton, a feisty town librarian seeking justice for her family. Though childhood friends, a dark secret from their past created two decades of mutual disdain. 

After Sloane’s father dies, Lucian reappears in Knockemout, and an accidental “one-night stand” reignites a fierce, undeniable chemistry between them. The plot weaves together a spicy romance with a suspenseful mystery involving a local corruption ring that connects to Lucian’s business and Sloane’s father’s final investigation.