by Rachae Stevens
Series: The Runaway series #1
**Tell Me Something Real** is book 1 in _T__he Runaway series_ by Rachae Stevens. It's an emotional, right person, wrong time romance between a runaway bride and a former Army ranger pulled together by an invisible string who cling to the hope that there is joy beyond the pains and trials of today. This book navigates heavy themes including grief, loss, and healing from trauma. It is recommended you check the content warnings before reading. This love story is set in Boulder, Colorado.
Genres: Romance
Tropes: Strangers to Lovers, Runaway Bride, Trauma Healing, Right Person, Wrong Time
Published: 2026-04-22