They said I was a bad idea. Poor. Violent. Criminal.
They said I'd amount to nothing, and I believed them too.
Until I met her.
Layla Barros saved me from my worst, but to do that, she lost the best of herself. Now it's my turn to bring her back to life. If only I can figure out how to do it.
I'll do anything to protect the chance we finally have together. I'll follow her to the other side of the word: Brazil. Cuba. You name it. But how can I be her true north when I'm still finding my direction too?
Because sometimes your worst demons are those closest to you. And sometimes getting rid of them isn't a choice at all.