Rylee Santiago's mom stressed the importance of choosing the right man. As a struggling single mom, she wanted better for her daughter. But Rylee had other plans. She wanted to graduate from college and fulfill her dream of becoming a kindergarten teacher. Then she met Houston. She should have left after the first hit, but... he promised. Houston Clarke is wealthy, handsome, and generous. Unfortunately, he is also manipulative, possessive, and violent. As a teen, he was bullied. As an adult, he became the bully. Unfortunately, Houston believed every hit would be forgiven if... he promised. Roman Lewis can identify a domestic violence victim a mile away. He's heard every excuse imaginable... from his mother. Roman becomes invested in Rylee after too many emergency room encounters. He was unable to save his mother. He wouldn't allow history to repeat itself... he promised. *********TRIGGER WARNING*******
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