Chapter 1. Excuses

Scarlett McCana had no idea what she was getting herself into when she went to one party just like all the others she had been to. What is a girl who keeps her emotions bottled up supposed to do when she meets someone who begins to thaw her heart she so gladly keeps frozen? And what is she supposed to do to keep the wicked people who want to ruin her happiness at bay? Scarlett is a strong brave girl, but when her limits are tested, can she prove to maintain that strength and bravery?