Book 5 of the After series—Anna Todd's Wattpad fanfiction that amassed 1 billion reads online and captured the hearts of romance readers worldwide! Before delves into Hardin Scott's life before Tessa, reveals what happens after After, and offers new perspectives on their intense #Hessa romance.

Cosmopolitan hailed Anna Todd as "the biggest literary phenom of her generation." That’s Normal called Hardin and Tessa "The Mr. Darcy and Lizzy Bennet of our time." Experience the raw, chaotic power of true love.

Before Tessa, Hardin was a raging storm. During their first meeting, he realized he couldn’t let her go—his very existence depended on keeping her. After they came together, the world was never the same.

Hardin and Tessa’s passionate love story created a whirlwind that affected everyone around them. For the first time, these other voices are heard as they appear before, during, and after the events of the original After novels. Alongside these perspectives, Hardin's own account of his first moments with Tessa will change everything you thought you knew about the brooding boy and the angel who loved him.