She's out to change the world. He's out to survive it. Falling for each other? Definitely not on the agenda.Everyone knows Freddie Donovan doesn't do relationships. He's got the reputation, the track record, and the carefully constructed walls to prove it. But something about Alex makes him want to be more than his reputation. She sees through his charm, challenges his cynicism, and makes him dream of things he never thought he deserved.Alex Ford's path is clear: land a spot at the prestigious Global Sustainable Resources Institute and prove everyone wrong about what one person can accomplish. She's passionate, driven, and nothing—especially not UMS's notorious player with his heart-stopping smile—will distract her from her goals.But at University of Mountain Springs, Alex finds what she never knew she needed: a best friend who celebrates her quirks, a found family that loves her unconditionally, and one infuriatingly charming guy who makes her feel seen for exactly who she is.
