Chapter One
Susanna Tawnie stood in front of her bedroom window—her bedroom window—and stared out at the graying evening. She didn’t expect to ever be standing here again. She wasn’t supposed to be standing here. Not after what she did to her roommates. She was supposed to pack her belongings into storage boxes and shove them in her car, while she slept on Anne’s couch until after the New Year. Homeless. It’s what she deserved, after all, for the pain and chaos she caused the two men she fell in love with and who she then devastated with her actions. However, what she deserved was not what she received. When she arrived earlier to pack her room and make good her escape, expecting both Brandon and Caiden, to be at work, the apartment was not as quiet as it should have been, her roommates h
