Knowing Jude

In the conversation, he says, "You're not the kind of girl I'd typically go for," his gaze locked on her lips, "yet I'll still give it a try." And then, the confident yet arrogant fellow leans in and surprises her with a kiss. She maintains that she wouldn't foolishly let her heart be entangled with a notorious troublemaker, while he believes he has feelings for her. After losing her closest friend, Ava Jordan Hansen's primary objective is to endure her final year of high school without losing herself completely. She seeks solace in avoiding the darkness within, wondering if tutoring the school's infamous bad boy could offer some distraction. Jude Walker's life has been marked by struggle since a misstep that estranged his family. At eighteen, he was cut off financially and turned to underground fighting and modeling as a means to survive. With a need for a university scholarship and improved math grades, fate brings him into contact with an intelligent, feisty girl. At first glance, they appear worlds apart: the studious girl with a sharp wit and the rebellious boy known for a revolving door of relationships. However, beneath their contrasting exteriors lies shared pain, both grappling to stay afloat amidst their emotional turmoil. Will they find strength in each other, or will their connection pull them further into the depths of their despair?