Fading [Paperback]

Fine arts major, Candace Parker, grew up with a mother who thinks image is everything, and her daughters perfection will never be good enough. About to graduate college and pursue her dreams of becoming a professional ballerina, Candace decides its time to let go and have a little fun. But fun is short-lived when a brutal attack leaves her completely shattered. The memories that consume and torment Candace are starting to destroy her when she meets Ryan Campbell, a successful bar owner. He feels instantly connected and tries to show her that hope is worth fighting for. But is Ryan harboring his own demons? As walls slowly begin to chip away, the secrets that are held within start to become painful burdens. At what point do secrets become lies?