Emily Harper had always been the good girl. At twenty-one, with wide hazel eyes, soft golden-brown hair that fell in gentle waves past her shoulders, and a naturally curvy figure she usually hid under oversized sweaters and modest skirts, she embodied innocence. She was the kind of girl who blushed at dirty jokes, volunteered at the campus library, and spent Friday nights curled up with romance novels rather than at parties.This summer, everything changed when her best friend dragged her to a private lakeside cabin retreat. “You need to live a little, Em,” Mia had insisted. The cabin belonged to Mia’s older brother, Alex, a confident 28-year-old architect with a charming smile and a body sculpted from years of hiking and construction work. His best friend, Jordan—tall, tattooed, with piercing blue eyes and a mischievous grin had also come along for the long weekend.The first two days were tame enough. Emily stuck close to Mia, swimming in the crystal-clear lake during the day an
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