You've met Jess and Griff, two high school juniors looking for a fresh start in life. You've read about how they have fallen in love despite challenges and harsh circumstances. Now, in A Fate in the Woods: Before We Met" their backstories are revealed. Take a jump back in time and learn about Jess and Griff's twisted lives before they met that fateful night in the woods.

Jessaka Nastalski lives in Ocean View, Delaware with her four amazing children, dog, and cats. She is a Language Arts teacher, finishing her twenty-third year of public-school teaching in a variety of schools, districts and states. She loves to read and write, while practicing yoga and running in her spare time. Check out her site www.jessakanastalski.com for more information.