Kali returns to Rugged Island after escaping her abusive husband. Hoping to hide out until the divorce can go through. She doesn't expect her feelings for her best friend's brother to come back.

Noah cannot deny his feelings for Kali. He never got over her leaving the island for a new life on the mainland. But now she is back, healing from a trauma he can barely believe happened.

Can Kali let herself fall in love again after what happened with her ex? Or will she be forever shadowed by the evil of her past?

**Trigger warning**
This story contains descriptions of domestic abuse.