Her whole world had ended and Makayla Khan was left to pick up the pieces of what was left. And just when she thought that the only colors left were the grays and blacks, he came and taught her to paint with all the colors again. *** Gone. He's gone. And Makayla deals with it the only way she has ever known of - drowning in her sorrow while Aidan turns to things that ruin him. Only ever having heard of each other through stories and never actually meeting, the lives of Makayla Khan and Aidan Amiri collide when they are connected by the same heartbreaking loss. Desperate to climb through it, instead of tears and addictions, they find each other this time.