In Her Wake

Before you knew him as Trent in Ten Tiny Breaths, he was Cole Reynoldsand he had it all. Until one night when he makes a fatal, wrong decisionand loses everything. Discover his side of the story in this novella from the beloved nationally bestselling author, K.A. Tucker.When a drunken night out at a Michigan State college party results in the death of six people, Cole must come to terms with his part in the tragedy. Normally, hed be able to lean on his best friendsthe ones who have been in his life since he could barely walk. Only, theyre gone. Worse, theres the shattered body of a sixteen-year-old girl lying somewhere in a hospital bed, her entire life ripped from her because of a case of beer and a set of keys. Everyone assures him that they know it wasnt intentional, and yet he cant ignore the weight of their gazes, the whispers behind his back. Nor can he shake the all-consuming guilt he feels every time he thinks of that girl who wont so much as allow him near her hospital room to apologize. As the months go by and the shame and loneliness festers, Cole begins to lose his grip on what once was importantcollege, his girlfriend, his future. His life. Its not until Cole hits rock-bottom that he can begin to see another way out of his personal hell: forgiveness. And theres only one person who can give that to him