Embrace

the long version

Violet Eden is dreading her seventeenth birthday dinner. After all, it's hard to get too excited about the day that marks the anniversary of your mother's death. The one bright spot is that Lincoln will be there. Sexy, mature and aloof, he is Violet's idea of perfection. But why does he seem so reluctant to be anything more than a friend? After he gives her the world's most incredible kiss and then abandons her on her front doorstep Violet is determined to get some answers. But nothing could hav