Sequel to Resurrecting HopeFour years ago, Kollin Haverty's best friend, Riley Meadows, dropped off the face of the earth. When he shows up out of the blue, armed with a flimsy excuse for disappearing and having nearly completed his transition from female to male, Kollin wants to pick up where they left off. But Riley's unwillingness to be honest with Kollin prevents him from fully trusting Riley again. Despite Riley's insecurities and Kollin's abandonment issues, they quickly discover there's something more than friendship between them.When a ghost from Riley's past unexpectedly appears with haunting memories in tow, Kollin's anger about being lied to outweighs his desire to be the understanding boyfriend Riley needs. As Riley's web of strategically withheld secrets begins to unravel, he must find the courage to pursue his own peace before he can move forward with Kollin, and Kollin must decide what's more important - supporting his best friend or protecting himself.