Torn - Carian Cole

"Well-written tension and forbidden longing. The angst in this was incredible!"\n — Penelope Douglas, New York Times bestselling author of Birthday Girl\n When I was five years old I told Toren Grace we were going to get married someday. He’d been my best friend, my protector, and my rock since the day I was born. He was my world. In fact, his name was my very first word.\n He wasn’t just my favorite person, though.\n He was also my dad’s best friend, and my pseudo uncle.\n But during my senior year of high school, our relationship slowly changed. Innocent friendship turned to stolen glances. Silly conversations morphed into serious heart-to-hearts. And then one day, an unexpected smoldering kiss changed everything.\n While that kiss was everything I’d ever dreamed of, it knocked