Rook

Paroled and walking a razor-thin line, Rook's only plan is to keep quiet, follow orders, and earn his patch from the club who took a chance on him.

But when his parole officer blocks him from visiting the psychiatric hospital where his mother's locked away, he's ready to break all the rules again-until a club brother offers a solution. Get married. Let his wife do the visiting.

When a blue-haired newcomer in town overhears the plan and offers herself up as the bride, Rook can't help but think it is worth a shot.

It's supposed to be temporary. Just paperwork. It isn't long, though, before all the pretending starts to feel unexpectedly real.

What he doesn't know is Tessa has secrets of her own-ones with bruises and leather cuts-and a fake marriage to a man like Rook might be her only shot at staying safe.

But nothing stays fake-or hidden-for long. Especially when the past comes roaring in with a vengeance, threatening to destroy everything they've built...