Sadie has just discovered his monumental secret. The man she fell for is not who she thought, after all. Can she look past the lie and see the heart of the man beneath? Despite the hurt and anger warring inside, she must put her feelings aside to handle the next steps of the Compulsory Marriage Program. Her genetic match is not what he seemed, but does that mean he can’t be trusted to help her find her missing friend? With Josephine’s life on the line, will he prove his loyalty to Sadie or crush her dreams for good? Rise is the second thrilling novel in the Populations Crumble trilogy. This clean dystopian sci-fi romance will keep you on the edge of your seat to the last word.