Alero has learned to survive in silence. All she’s ever wanted was a peaceful life with Amy. Alex has always wanted love. All he's ever wanted was to fall for a woman who would love him the way he wants to be loved. But what begins as a quiet affection spirals into a love that forces both of them to confront who they are, where they come from, and what it truly means to choose someone even when the world tells you not to Secrets will rise, and families will fall And in the midst of it all, love may be the most chaotic thing of all.