01893cam a2200253 i 4500 1798694054 TxAuBib 20241211120000.0 240417s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781662514708 paperback $16.99 1662514700 paperback $16.99 TxAuBib rda Yarros, Rebecca, author. Variation / Rebecca Yarros. [Place of publication not identified] : Montlake, [2024] 464 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Elite ballerina Allie Rousseau is no stranger to pressure. With her mother's eyes always watching, perfection was expected, no matter the cost. But when an injury jeopardizes all she's sacrificed for, Allie returns to her summer home to heal and recover. But the memories she's tried to forget rush in and threaten to take her under. As a Coast Guard rescue swimmer, Hudson Ellis knows that hesitation can mean the difference between life and death. He's always prided himself on being in the right place at the right time, especially when it came to Allie Rousseau...until the night he left for basic. After the biggest regret of his life, the secrets he keeps mean he can nev er be with the one woman he wants more than his next breath. When Hudson's niece shows up on Allie's doorstep, desperate to find her birth mother, Allie finds herself in an unimaginable position. Allie and Hudson's past and present might be endlessly complicated. The thread that tied them to each other all those years ago may have unraveled, but the truth could pull them back together, or drive them apart forever-- Provided by publisher. 20241211. Dancers Fiction. Family secrets Fiction.