Love, I imagined to be easy. The year Jardine Kumble entered my life I knew I found my soul mate. We were only eighteen. My family presumed it to be a crush. No one took us seriously. No one predicted how far I would go for love. Love was not easy. It was hard. And it almost ruined me. I survived… But it destroyed us. JARDINE is the prequel novella to CAUGHT OUT. Intended for readers 18+ Ava and Jardine's story begins at a YA age and continues into the NA age group. Jardine is the third book in The Bay Series. Reading order: Winning the Player Charming the Outback Jardine Caught Out Winning the Game Playing for Time