Elle Kennedy’s next spicy and emotional romance in the blockbuster Avalon Bay series. College student Cassie Soul hasnΓÇÖt spent an entire summer in Avalon Bay in years,not since her parents divorced and her mother spitefully whisked her away to Boston. Now that her grandmother is selling the boardwalk hotel thatΓÇÖs been in their family for five decadesCassie returns to the quaint beach town to spend time with familyring in her twenty-first birthday…and maybe find herself a summer fling. On her first night in townshe finds the perfect candidate: Tate BartlettAvalon BayΓÇÖs fun-loving golden boy. Tatesailing instructor and lovable playeris no stranger to flings. In factheΓÇÖs always down for a good time. But the moment he meets Cassiehe knows sheΓÇÖs not the girl you play games with. Cassie is gorgeoushilariousandfranklythe coolest person heΓÇÖs ever met. The last thing he wants to do is risk breaking her heartand so he reluctantly puts her in the friend-zone…only to realize he made a huge mistake. Soonhis attraction to Cassie becomes impossible to ignore. He wants that fling now. Big-time. And maybe even something more. As Cassie and Tate walk the line between friends and loverstheyΓÇÖre about to discover that their situation is the least complicated part of this equation. Because Avalon Bay is full of secretsΓÇöand their relationship might not survive when those secrets come to light.