He Thought I’d Never Leave

When quiet STEM student Ella Bennett is publicly humiliated by her childhood best friend, hockey star Logan Hayes, she finally walks away from the boy she has loved for fifteen years. Transferring to a new university, Ella rebuilds her confidence, finds real friends, and discovers a healthier kind of love. But when Logan realizes she’s truly gone, regret turns into obsession—and he’ll do anything to get her back. This time, Ella refuses to be anyone’s second choice.