Emma thought Eric was her soul mate. The power between them was undeniable-they could sense each other's presence and feel each other's emotions even when they were miles apart. Yet, from the very beginning, something in the pit of Emma's soul told her they weren't meant to be together. A vicious attack at a local park leaves Emma near death and changes her life forever. The emotional turmoil sends both Emma and Eric into a downward spiral that tears their lives apart. At a time when their love is the strongest, they separate for good, with the undying hope that their love will bring them back to each other-but life has different plans. After years of healing and longing for Eric, Emma gives up on their love when she meets Jared, a gorgeous student at her community college.