A Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover, "Layla" is a compelling novel that navigates the path of love following a devastating tragedy. The story centers around Leeds, who believes he has found the love of his life in Layla, until everything changes with a harrowing turn of events.
After a dramatic attack leaves Layla in critical condition, she battles through her recovery, transforming not only physically but also emotionally. The spirited woman that Leeds once adored has shifted into a version altered by her experiences, which brings about new challenges for their relationship. In an attempt to rekindle the flame of their love, Leeds decides to take Layla back to the bed-and-breakfast where they first met, hoping that the familiar surroundings will help revive their connection.
However, upon their arrival, Layla's behavior takes a bizarre turn, introducing a series of inexplicable occurrences that complicate their reunion further. As Leeds becomes increasingly worried about Layla, he finds unexpected comfort in Willow, a fellow guest at the B&B. Their shared concerns lead to a budding friendship, but as Leeds becomes captivated by Willow, he is faced with a heart-wrenching dilemma. He must choose between the girl he has loved and the connection he yearns to explore.
This emotional rollercoaster poses the question: Can Leeds navigate his conflicting feelings without causing harm to both women? The consequences of his choices could echo loudly, affecting them all in unforeseen ways. Colleen Hoover artfully weaves a tale filled with suspense, emotion, and the complexities of human connection, leading readers down a path of unforeseen twists and compelling resolutions.
Get ready for a moving story that reflects on love, choices, and their lasting impacts.