Shane Wallace has made a decent life for himself in Last Chance. He's content with the life he's made, until one of his childhood bullies comes back to town looking unfairly hot for someone who spent years tormenting him. Maxwell Sullivan never intended to step foot in Last Chance again. Here, he was a teen who suffered in silence while everyone thought he had the perfect life. He's agreed to come back to town only to help his mom tie up some loose ends after his father's death and to apologize to Shane. Despite their rocky history, the two discover a connection they never thought they would share. With their lives being pulled in opposite directions, can they find their picture-perfect ending? Or will their chance at happiness be ripped apart?
Content Warning: Childhood physical abuse (in the past), MC who used to bully the other MC. Neither of these are heavy handed and are mostly off page/discussed.