Jasper Whitlock has walked the world for decades, worn down by visions, expectations, and a life that was never truly his. On a cold Texas hill beneath an endless sky, he speaks into the night, folds a torn scrap of red paper into a fragile heart—and lets the wind take it. What happens next is nothing short of impossible.
Continue reading →The rain fell in soft silver threads against the cabin windows, but inside everything glowed with warmth. Bella pulled the quilt tighter around her shoulders, her eyes drawn to the firelight where Jasper sat across from her. He wasn’t looking at the storm—he was looking at her, as if she were the only thing worth watching.
For a long moment neither of them spoke, the silence filled with the sound of rain, the crackle of flames, and the steady rhythm of her heartbeat. When Jasper finally did move, it wasn’t toward the window or the fire, but toward her. The storm outside raged on, but inside, Bella realized she wasn’t afraid of saying yes anymore.
Continue reading →After graduation, Bella decides this will be the summer she stops playing it safe—the summer she says yes to fun, adventure, and maybe even love. With Jasper Whitlock leading the way, every day brings something new: bonfires on the beach, rope swings over rivers, mechanical bull rides, thrift-store photo shoots, and even a midnight swim under the stars.
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