Previously titled:&nbsp;<i>Beneath the Surface&nbsp;</i><br /><br /><b>They thought the worst was behind them. They were wrong&hellip;</b><br />Ryan Collins is ready for <i>more</i>. A more fulfilling career, a more permanent connection to his soul mate, a future brighter than his troubled past. But something is holding him back&mdash;and it&rsquo;s not just that he&rsquo;s the star witness in a court case against dangerous criminals. With so much change coming his way, and so many emotional scars to overcome, is he as ready for a happily ever after with Emily as he thought he was?<br /><br />Emily Carmichael is struggling. She&rsquo;s doing everything she can to recover from her physical and psychological wounds, but no matter what she does, she can&rsquo;t shake her anxiety. Ryan loves her, and she desperately <i>wants</i> to be happy. Or maybe she&rsquo;s not even <i>capable</i> of happiness anymore. All she knows for sure is she feels like her world is about to crumble around her&hellip;<br /><br />When their demons (both past <i>and</i> present) threaten to destroy what they&rsquo;ve worked so hard to build, will Ryan and Emily cling to each&mdash;and love? Or will dangerous <i>Lies </i>destroy their second chance at true happiness?