Abby McAdams' Gran has just died and she is not coping well. Why can't her sisters just leave her alone so she can grieve in peace? And why can't she sleep through the night anymore? To quell the chaos inside her, Abby turns to alcohol - just like her dad. But the quiet and closed off new guy in town, Riley, intrigues her. She feels comfortable in his presence and her tension seems to dissolve when he's around. Riley's quiet demeanor calms her nerves like no drink can. But Riley keeps his walls up, punishing himself for past mistakes. Will Abby continue drinking to forget, becoming an alcoholic like her father, or will she turn to Riley instead to find her peace? And will Riley let her into his life, or turn his back on her forever? Candy Crumble, Book #3.5 is a prequel novella to Lakeshore Candy. Get a glimpse into the lives of Abby McAdams and Riley Boyd before their romance began. Can be read BEFORE or AFTER Lakeshore Candy. The story about a growing friendship and can be read as a Stand Alone.