Things We Left Behind is a steamy small-town romance novel by USA Today bestselling author Lucy Score and the third installment in her beloved Knockemout series. The story centers on Sloane Walton and Lucian Rollins, two people bound by a bitter, years-long rivalry rooted in secrets, old wounds, and a shared history neither of them fully understands. When circumstance forces them together in the tight-knit community of Knockemout, Virginia, what begins as open hostility slowly unravels into something neither of them expected or wanted.
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Lucy Score delivers her most emotionally complex and deeply satisfying romance to date with this novel, blending sharp-tongued banter, slow-burn tension, and raw emotional depth into a story that is impossible to put down. Sloane is a witty, fiercely loyal heroine, while Lucian is a brooding, powerful man whose cold exterior hides a past full of guilt and longing. Score expertly balances humor, heat, and heartache, making Things We Left Behind a standout read for fans of enemies-to-lovers romance, small-town settings, and heroes who fall hard and fall completely.
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