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Pl ease do not participate in or encourage piracy of copy-righted materials in viol ation of the author s rights. All characters andstorylines are the property of the author and your support and respect isappreciated.The characters and events por trayed in this book are fictitious. Anysimilarity to real persons, living or dea d, is coincidental and not inten-ded by the author.Summary: A lot can happen in a year. You grow, you change, youlearn from your mistakes. And Kiera had made a lot of mistakes to learnfrom. But she had learned, and she was determined to nev er cause a manpain again, especially the amazing man who currently held her hear t.But life offers new challenges for every relationship, and when Kiera slove is p ut to the ultimate test, will it come out the other side unscathed?Love is easy tr ust is hard.***Many thanks to all of you who have supported my writing and asked for copies. Thank you so much for your encouragement, as it means theworld to me . I hope you get as much from reading this as I did fromwriting it.***The follow ing story contains mature themes, strong language, andsexual situations. It is i ntended for adult readers. 2 Chapter 1 My Boyfriend, the Rock Star According to the channel four weatherman, it was the hottest summer onrecord in Seattle. Since I d only been here a little over a year, I took thekind man s word fo r it. As I was smashed into and bumped up against, Ifelt that heat