When There Was Us

<p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>A lover who disappears. A best friend who takes his place. A girl who desperately loves them both.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>It's 1982 in California's Bay Area where Jacqui Hall yearns to belong. Stuck living at home so her oppressive parents will pay for college the nineteen-year-old aspiring writer wishes for someone to make her feel special. And her dreams seem to come true when she hits it off with a pair of hot mechanics that work next door.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Falling hard for the haunted Mick Jacqui finally finds acceptance in his passionate arms. But when he vanishes without a word and his rakish best friend Remy steps into his shoes she's torn between two very different kinds of affection.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>When Mick returns and Remy doesn't want to let go will Jacqui be forced to choose or can she truly have it all?</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Recalling the days of West Coast car culture and low-tech times When There Was Us is an intimate story of found family and sexual awakening. Packed with emotion irresistible characters and heartfelt honesty this absorbing tale is authentically real.</span></p>