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Before The Dare: A Hardin Scott Origin Story

Before The Dare: A Hardin Scott Origin Story

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ISBN13: 9798244605792
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 20 2026
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Every villain has an origin.This one began with love.

Before Tessa Young, there was a girl Hardin Scott never speaks of.

London. Eighteen. Angry and untethered, Hardin Scott believes brilliance excuses cruelty-until Emma Bloom refuses to be impressed by his darkness.

What begins as a magnetic, intellectual connection spirals into obsession, power, and betrayal. When Hardin makes a choice that humiliates Emma instead of owning his mistakes, he doesn't just lose her-he loses the last version of himself capable of accountability.

Emma leaves changed. Hardin stays behind, fossilizing pain into arrogance and learning the wrong lesson from his first heartbreak.

Before the Dare: A Hardin Scott Origin Story is a dark New Adult origin story exploring first love, emotional harm, and the consequences of silence. This is not a redemption arc-but the reckoning that creates the infamous Hardin Scott.

Every villain has an origin.

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