<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Lincoln</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I had my chance at love and I threw it away. I don't deserve another.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I've dedicated my entire life to my community. There's no time for anything else.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But then I met her. Ciara Jeffries is everything I told myself I didn't want but she might be everything I need. If I can just hold on to her.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Ciara</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>If I don't get out of this town I'll lose my sanity my loved ones and my life. I need a fresh start and Austin Texas feels like as good a place as any.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I wasn't supposed to build connections and I definitely wasn't supposed to fall in love.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Lincoln Cole has other plans for me. He has me breaking all my rules and I feel safe in his arms.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But safety is a luxury I don't have.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I thought I ran far enough but my past will never let me go and my recklessness may just get Lincoln burned.</span></p><p></p>