Flickering Flame
Summary:Hunter Blackwood, a confident and outgoing college freshman at LMU, thrives in the lively social scene of parties and events with her close-knit group of friends: Maya, Alex, and Taylor. Despite her vibrant persona, Hunter harbors insecurities stemming from her father's abandonment.Everything changes when Hunter crosses paths with Ryder Knight, a charismatic and enigmatic "bad boy" with a troubled past. Ryder's arrival sparks an intense attraction that quickly ignites into a passionate romance.As Hunter and Ryder navigate their tumultuous relationship, they confront the shadows of Ryder's past, including the sudden reappearance of Isla Monroe, Ryder's charismatic ex-girlfriend. Hunter must grapple with jealousy and trust issues while Ryder faces his own demons and the consequences of his reckless choices.Amidst college adventures, emotional upheavals, and deepening bonds with their friends, Hunter and Ryder discover that their love is a flickering flame-intense and all-consuming, yet vulnerable to the winds of uncertainty. Together, they embark on a journey of self-discovery, learning to embrace the complexities of their pasts and the depth of their feelings for each other.…