Hardin follows her outside and believes he missed her when he sees an Uber leaving. They agree to sleep in the same bed so he doesn't have to sleep on the floor. The rest of the day is uneventful as Tessa works on manuscripts. Meanwhile, despite longing to have both work and love, Tessa is unwilling to sacrifice her career, and moves to Seattle to continue working at Vance Publishing. The group begins to play another game, this time passing a card back and forth using only their lips. She cuts her finger on the glass so he takes her inside and helps her clean the minor cut. While Josephine had been a fan of the novels before she played Tessa's character in 'After,' Hero had never read them before. He claims they're boring and he'd rather watch paint dry. She refocuses on her studies and tries to reconnect with Steph. He dismisses her claims and holds up a set of keys to her dorm. Powered by WordPress.com VIP. She easily socializes with the group she falls into, which comprises of Trish, Karen, Landon, Ken, and a few strangers. He angrily tells him to fuck off and slams the door shut. She meets up with Jace in his car, against her better judgment. She then excuses herself to use the bathroom. Once she leaves, Tessa kneels in front of the child and asks if he wants markers to draw with. She abruptly leaves earning surprised murmurs from his group fo friends who claim this is Hardin's first rejection. He leaves her for an entire day, meets a girl, and spends the night in her house. She wanders through the house and into a room where she admires a book collection. He asks if she knows what she's doing - she doesn't. Tessa teases Hardin that it is a cute bum, much to his horror. Do Hardin and Tessa get married in the books? The group arrives at the bar where Tessa and Trevor find themselves isolated from the rest of the club, as neither of them are used to being in that kind of scene. Tessa assures her that it's ancient history, just before Ally asks Tessa if she wants to take her place in the next round of beer pong against Steph and Tristan. She is confused at first then hears her phone ringing and climbs over Hardin to answer it in the other room. Considering Molly (who used to hook up with Hardin) and Tessa have never really gotten along, it's a big deal that she would have her back over her friend Steph's. Then tension runs deeper between the couple when Hardin finds out Tessa is planning to move . Tessa shoves the phone at Noah, realizing her coming home was mistake as she gets back in her car and leaves. He's upset as "his" Tessa would never kiss a stranger. Tessa then asks what he would like to do, and they set up his train set in the lobby. Tessa applies for an internship at Vance Publishing, which she attends an interview for after being accepted. Seeing how Hardin's dad, Chancellor Scott, was able to straighten up his life, Tessa hopes she can help her own dad do the same. Both take the. One night, Tessa is attempting to read when Hardin's phone continues to chime with messages from someone. They spend the rest of the night looking at baby pictures of Hardin, including one where his butt is exposed. As Tessa is leaving, he calls to her so she turns. Leaving Tessa to wonder what more Hardin could be hiding.BUT, even though Hardin behaves in the most despicable way, it seems he really does love Tessa. Once inside, they listen to the driver ramble about the heat getting to people's brains and making them do crazy things. Her signature shoes were her white toms or sensible shoes. Their happiness continues as they share a bath with her trying to guess the words that he traces on her back. They talk about her birthday, to which she tells him she did. Landon apologizes for asking her to come as he thought she might be able to calm him down since she was the reason he was so upset. When they returned home they consummated their relationship. And because Anna Todd is the queen of cliffhanger endings,"After We Fell" wraps up with a shocker: Hardin learns his mother has been having a long-term affair dating back to when she originally got together with Hardin's father. Tessa drives back to her childhood home where she is greeted by Noah who compliments her on the new car. But as secrets of the past begin to unravel, there's not much hope for Mr. Young. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! They talk for a moment before Neal, the potential investor who is also a millionaire, approaches the duo with a large bowl of alcohol. After the game, Tessa joins Zed, Ally, Steph, and Tristan on the dance floor. They get it resolved and the book is over. Molly then asks if it's true that Tessa is a dumbass for getting back together with Hardin after their relationship was nothing more than a bet. Trish begins to explain what happened that night, when Tessa cuts her off, saying that he told her about what happened and what he saw. He asks what's taking her so long to which she quips back that she's being a woman and to leave so she can get ready. They share a hug, both mutually happy to see one another. She tries to keep her distance from Hardin and spends some time with Steph and Jace. She embarks on a great love story with Hardin filled with firsts, only to have her heart broken when she learns shocking truths about the start of their relationship. Jace responds to her message stating that if she comes to the Videodrome he'll tell her where Hardin is. She is altruistic, ambitious, empathetic, bright, studious, and well-behaved. She is relieved when Hardin chooses to make their relationship work, and they attempt to work through their past transgressions. Tessa smiles up at Hardin who smiles back, and she sets her head on his shoulder. She is studying in the library when Steph is finally able to convince Tessa to come out with her to another party, this time, at a fraternity house on campus. She paired most of her tops with fitted jeans or overalls. 5. She kisses Hardin to assure him of this. They appear to be back together and happy once again. She opens the packet and notices a photograph of a lake and a portrait of her. She finishes her English class with Professor Soto, which Hardin is obviously absent from. Tessa has to work for a while so Hardin watches over the boy. So, Im just going to write a story with all the places I want to visit so I can travel there, she said. Tessa Young is a bright-eyed high school graduate eagerly awaiting her first day at Washington Central University. After We Fell starts with Tessa taking in her father to stay with her, much to Hardin's disapproval. She asks if he was with Jamie tonight and if she is who he disappeared with. She loves him despite all of it. She receives a text from Landon asking her to come over and help him with Hardin. She then nervously reveals that she and Vance are more than co-workers. Hardin is unable to deal with his true father's identity and abandons Tessa in London to drown his sorrows in drink. And despite finally kissing Tessa, then getting his butt kicked by Hardin on school property and winding up in the hospital, Zed still won't give up on the idea of dating Tessa. "After We Collided" ends with this cliffhanger, leading the reader to rush to its sequel "After We Fell" to see what new troubles the couple will have to face now . The next morning, Tessa prepares to leave and says goodbye to Trish. She returns to her room in her towel and opens the closet door. Hardin comes off as a hipster antihero, while Tessa is a career-oriented empath. There, she confesses that she despises Tessa and that it wasn't Zed who stole Hardin's phone and texted her on his birthday. Noah quips back that Carol knows a good thing when she sees it and they laugh. Zed takes her home, but they find Hardin completely drunk and violent. Trish asks why her mother hates Hardin so much, and Tessa reluctantly explains that he lied to her - a massive lie. They return to the empty apartment where they share a shower whilst giggling, kissing, and accidentally breaking a shower gel cap which Hardin tosses to the side when he realizes he broke it. He went to the dealership and negotiated a fair deal; no money down and a hundred and fifty dollars a month. She is soft-spoken but isn't afraid to state her opinions when asked, only preferring to stay quiet out of habit and not a lack of thought. She waits hours for him to return before taking matters into her own hands. Trish, who has returned, is excited at the prospect of celebrating with Tessa and begs her to stay another night instead of going out of town to see her mom. How does the book After We Fell end? 1 day ago, by Monica Sisavat It's smooth sailing for a bit, but of course, that can't last long. Already saved are her favorites including Wuthering Heights and Pride and Prejudice among others. Hardin calls her while she's stopped a red light, and she unbuckles in an attempt to reach the phone. The woman is surprised to see Tessa, saying that she thought Tessa would be out of town and they wouldn't get to meet each other. No worries, we have all the sexy and shocking spoilers ahead. This unfortunately doesn't change Hardin's betrayal or how she is impacted by it, so she chooses to ignore the letter and attempt to gain some sense of normality. They share a sensual encounter on land but stop before things progress. He wants to take her to a special place but she is uninterested. Tessa sees similarities between her father . She doesn't tell Carol about the bet but merely states that things didn't go well with Hardin. 21 hours ago, by Chanel Vargas He asks the girl to keep what happened between them a secret, to which she flirtatiously responds that she doesn't kiss and tell. before bursting into a fit of laughter as they make their way upstairs. He then tells her that with the Seattle branch funded, Vance and Kim plan to move to Seattle until things are settled there. Powered by JustWatch She then storms off down the hallway to join Vance, Kimberly, and Trevor in the lobby downstairs. Tessa is reluctant at first, but Trish presses that they don't know when they'll see each other again. Hardin kicks open his bedroom door and sets Tessa down the bed while she giggles then sighs, as she needed the release. She finds a wrapped package on the bedspread with her name on it. Both of them are equally private about their lives; hence, they do not post pictures with each other on social media. She yanks open the door angrily asking if he's trying to get her kicked out. He assures her that he was trying to hold it. She takes a bus back to her childhood home. She looks over at Hardin who is unamused by the scene. She exclaims that it's because she doesn't trust him. Before another second passes, Hardin leaps across the circle and punches Jace. She asks what his favorite book is and he responds with The Principal of Economics by Alfred Marshall. Trevor knocks on her door and enters her office. This sets off the beginning of their seemingly perfect dating life, filled with picnics, laughter, kisses, and a trip to the aquarium where she claims nothing can ever change the way she feels about him. Hardin and Tessa's relationship is absolutely emotionally abusive, with him manipulating and gaslighting her throughout the entire book. But during an afterparty with her office colleagues, she gets drunks and calls Hardin. He leaves abruptly after leaving her confused and annoyed. She admits to him that once her father left Noah was there for her and they grew close. Tessa agrees then asks if it's true that Molly is a whore. Especially when she asks Kimberly if they can help her with babysitting Smith instead of returning to the shower. She is an undeclared economics major at WCU. They attend a bonfire on the outskirts of campus where Hardin and his group of friends are also present. He continues that she, "is more emotional then is obvious, may solidify romantic relationship or become involved with a mature partner". Great, Click the Allow Button Above He likes you. A reunion with her estranged father challenges her growth and forces her to face her own childhood scars, such as her abandonment. The duo got to know each other better over a week of rehearsals before filming for the first installment commenced. While attending Ken's Christmas party she wore a green dress that reached her knees. Smith dryly responds that he doesn't like to draw. He asks if she wants to talk about it over food since he's buying. She thanks him again for the gift. The next installment in the "After" franchise, "After Ever Happy," will be here soon on Sept. 7. She returns to WCU and moves back into the dorms, though her friendship with Steph doesn't rekindle. She offers food but he isn't hungry. If you thought "After We Collided" ended on a cliffhanger, just wait until you get a load of "After We Fell," the third book in Anna Todd's After series. Hardin teams up with Landon to try to get Tessa's father help, and he even reaches out to her mother for advice. When she gets out, she realizes that her clothes fell on the ground and are drenched. After even adapts, albeit loosely, the storyline of Hardin and Tessa moving in together. She gushes over Tessa which embarrasses Hardin but Trish brushes it off, saying that she and Tessa are going to be the best of friends. How old is Tessa in After We Fell? Tessa is a dedicated student, dutiful daughter, and loyal girlfriend to her high school sweetheart. He's glad she likes it. Trish heard him last night, to which Tessa assure her that he's asleep now. Kimberly returns a few hours to pick Smith up, so Hardin ventures into Tessa's office. As Tessa and Landon prepare to leave the classroom, Soto calls Tessa aside. He's her best friend. However, both the actors managed to weave magic on screen with their intense performances and undeniable chemistry. She smiles at this before joining Zed at the table. Hardin awakens so Trish tells him to brush his teeth as she hands him a cup of tea. A post shared by Castille Landon (@castillelandon). This was the catalyst for Tessa's breakup with Noah and led to a fallout between her and Hardin. Tessa marches to the living room where she is joined by Hardin, and she sits on his lap. They are happy after they are married. 3.73. Before the fight can escalate any further, Hardin pulls Tessa off Molly telling her to relax. They quickly realize that they aren't in beginners yoga but instead, acrobatic yoga. DURING those first moments they met, he realized he needed to keep her for himself -- his life depended on it. She is discharged a few hours later and is escorted home by Trevor. On the dance floor, she lets relax and dances with a stranger who begins to blur into Hardin in her mind. They have a complicated relationship filled with vibrant moments that clash heavily with the most vicious of fights. They exchange a hug and a dose of apologies. She explains that Hardin turned in his final essay, but she thinks it was meant for Tessa and not her. Tessa takes this free time to rekindle her relationship with her mom. When she returns to her dorm she reads messages from both Noah and her mother, who is unhappy upon hearing that Tessa attended a party. A post shared by Josephine Langford (@josephinelangford). She is surprised as he's never told anyone that before, becoming emotional. This upsets Hardin and she quickly leaves the room with him following her, naked, into the hall. Sign up for our Celebrity & Entertainment newsletter. He walks backward from her while mutter "fuck this". A homeless man begins following them and the man touches Tessa's shoulder and calls her by name. She reads a letter he wrote, explaining his past and relents once again. Hardin Scott: [more cellular phone] Exactly how did you sleep?Tessa More youthful: An excellent. When she sees the girl, she's convinced they slept together and tells Hardin to leave her alone. Tessa sits with Tristan and Steph, where she is introduced to the rest of their group, including Hardin Scott, the boy she met in her dorm room days earlier. 18 hours ago, by Amber Frost She smiles and repeats the line without the "too", and they continue to kiss and have sex. She admits she's still in love with him but is unsure if they are good together. . This takes Tessa by surprise and she's quiet for a moment before agreeing to play along, which elates him. This sparks Tessa's jealousy and concern so she confronts Hardin about the messages. After We Collided sees the couple through the same school year, however, we do see Tessa celebrate her birthday in the film. With Trish out of ear shot, Tessa hurries to Hardin asking what he's doing here as he's supposed to be in London. A moment passes before she begins to change her physical demeanor into that of a condescending one, and taunts him with the idea of sleeping with someone else. Maybe in the upcoming film, Tessa and Hardin will be able to decipher what they actually wanted from life and whether it was possible for them to lead their lives without each other or was it a better idea to stick together through thick and thin. which is really just a coverup for Steph's evil plan to embarrass and hurt Tessa. They return to their separate endeavors though his phone vibrating catches her attention. She opens it to find a Kindle inside along with a note that reads, "all your favorite books in one place". Tessa refuses to be baited into Molly's games, just as Hardin arrives at the table. The girls bond as Steph helps Tessa pick out an outfit for the party, even though the red dress doesn't quite please her but they agree to compromise. She wishes him best of luck in his job and he awkwardly offers to shake her hand, to which she obliges. Tessa encourages him to improve his relationship with his father, while she improves hers with the rest of the group, including Zed. That night, Tessa holds Hardin's hand as he gets another tattoo on his back. He blows it by going to his birthday party instead of spending time with her. He doesn't want to leave her alone, and didn't think she would want to go after what happened, so he isn't going. She asks what he's always writing but his coy response entices her to playfully grab at the journal before they being to kiss. Seeing how Hardin's dad, Chancellor Scott, was able to straighten up his life, Tessa hopes she can help her own dad do the same. They break up again. The boy, meanwhile, is desperate to win her back. Naturally, fans began hoping that Hero and Josephine were dating in real life, but the co-stars put rumors to rest. 6. I do. He wants to bring Tessa with them in a permanent position at the company. She wants him to act like this everyday which he can't promise, but he promises to try his best. Hardin appears behind her and Noah pieces together what happened, and leaves despite Tessa's pleas for him to stay. Hero Fiennes Tiffin first met Josephine Langford at a meeting with the producers of After. The actors stated in an interview that they briefly met in a hotel lobby before going for dinner with the producers and a director. She then bears witness to the fight that commences between Hardin and Ken, which turns physical when Hardin snaps at his father for not staying after that night. With another sequel and prequel in development following After Ever Happy, the After franchise is ever-expanding. They sit out some positions but partake in another where he uses the time to tickle her ribs and break her concentration. She tells him it's fine and the tuck leads to a shoulder rub which feels nice for her. by Monica Sisavat She eventually caves and visits the fraternity house where Hardin lives, much to his surprise. Tessa has a slim but curvaceous figure. They are intercepted by Molly on their way out, and her snide remarks are enough to prompt Tessa to stay for one more drink against Hardin's better judgment. Are they good friends or cant see eye-to-eye with each other? As she's looking at a photo of Hardin, she receives a text from Vance about his party on Sunday that she's supposed to attend. Are Hardin and Tessa having a baby? She thought that he cared and that their relationship meant something, but he's just a liar. In the morning, Trish greets Tessa with a cup of tea and asks if Hardin is okay. Kimberly thanks the couple for helping and tells Smith that Tessa will watch him, and that she will be back soon. Tessa is eager to reconnect with her father, who she hasn't seen in nine years, but protective boyfriend Hardin raises some pretty rightful concerns. She asks why he didn't tell Trish they broke up, to which he explains that Trish was so excited when he told her that he couldn't ruin it for her. 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