Determinism — L.K. Collins

At what point do you stop fighting the events that have long been predetermined by the course of fate? Cara Savannah falls fast and falls hard, she always has. The problem is, the guys she falls for. They aren't interested in anything more than a one night stand. Finally fed up with the years of heartache and lack of meaningful relationships, she vows to turn over a new leaf. Cara is going let love take a backseat and focus on herself. Most importantly- no more tattooed bad boys. The question is, how long can she manage to evade what fate has orchestrated for her? Abel Mileski is every bit your typical bad boy on the exterior, but life's left him broken and jaded. After years of meaningless sex with girls only seeing him for his good looks and tattoos, he sees no value within himself. Ready for a change he shuts down his desires and immerses himself in his career. However, when fate intervenes, he is completely unprepared. Meeting Cara ignights his desires. She's not fazed by his ink, and when he tries to charm her, he fails… Stunned by her instant dislike of him, he is determined to find out why. After months of sexual tension, they make a decision that will forever change their lives. Will that decision be what ultimately wrecks them or brings them back together?