You may recognize him as young Tom Riddle from the movie Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. On the other hand, Josephine Langford plays Tessa opposite Hero in the After movie series. They wrestle around on the ground exchanging blows before Jace is pulled off Hardin by the other guys. 57,790 ratings2,389 reviews. He carries her upstairs. Tessa has to work for a while so Hardin watches over the boy. He asks if she knows what she's doing - she doesn't. 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. He shouts out if anyone is there or can hear him, to which she merely sighs as he has an answer for everything. She admits to him that once her father left Noah was there for her and they grew close. Tessa is able to punch Molly twice while screaming at her, but Molly tackles her to the ground though Tessa quickly gains the upper-hand. Before another second passes, Hardin leaps across the circle and punches Jace. When she enters her first year of university with grand ambitions for her future, her guarded world opens up when she meets the dark and mysterious Hardin Scott. From there, Tessa met with Hardin who took her to an apartment as a surprise. For once, she thinks he won't cause a scene. She responds that she loves books which makes sense to him. Hardin admits to it but quickly tells Tessa that he was trying to make Jamie forgive him, because he wants to be a better person for Tessa. He pushes through despite her anger, and notices a pair of mens glasses on the table. Actor Hero Fiennes Tiffin is best known for his portrayal of bad boy Hardin Scott in the After movie franchise, based on Anna Todds eponymous novel series. Tessa shoves the phone at Noah, realizing her coming home was mistake as she gets back in her car and leaves. 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. She tries to keep her distance from Hardin and spends some time with Steph and Jace. She then agrees reluctantly and Trish hugs her again, promising to make her a homemade birthday cake. As they are getting ready to leave, Trevor tells Tessa about his new promotion as the head of finances at the Seattle branch so this might be the last time they see each other before the New Year. She jokes that they should stop meeting like this, than asks how his break was. She receives a text from Landon asking her to come over and help him with Hardin. She then tells Tessa that Hardin isn't good for her and is just like Richard. He asks what the lake is supposed to mean, but she merely responds that it's a special place. She thanks him then looks at a photo of her and Hardin together, but then puts it away to return to work. Tessa has a slim but curvaceous figure. Hardin enters to see if she was talking to him, but she wasn't. While Tessa doesn't speak his language, Trevor translates well and she obliges to drinking with them. Trish can't believe how pretty Tessa is, even though Hardin told her Tessa was the prettiest girl in the world. When the night dwindles, Tessa watches Hardin cover his mom with a blanket and meets him in the bedroom. She flees the party with Hardin running behind her. She is aggravated but leaves to stand by the counter so the trio can talk. Angered, Tessa mistakes the girls comment for Hardin having cheated and shoves him into the wall calling him a piece of shit as she storms past him. He explains that she once asked him who he loves most in the world, and now he knows that it's her. Tessa and Landon sit on the campus lawn now that class is dismissed. Honestly though, I read the entire series online before the original first book was even finished. Trish was hoping Hardin would forget everything but then the nightmares started so she took him to therapists, but to no avail. She eventually caves and visits the fraternity house where Hardin lives, much to his surprise. It's Kimberly asking her if she's awake and then to meet her in the lobby in five minutes so they can return home. Carol offers sympathy and suggests that Tessa try to fix things with Noah, who is still at soccer practice. Still, Hardin surprises Tessa by not acting up. His silence was the confirmation she needed. Trish heard him last night, to which Tessa assure her that he's asleep now. 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. Hardin grabs her arm to stop her and she turns around while he demands to know what that was all about. Hero said in a 2020 interview that despite the one-year gaps between filming the first and second movies, they were able to pick up from where they left and work professionally. She asks him who he loves most in the world. Tessa puts down her Kindle, asking a writing Hardin if he's ever going to show her what he's writing in there, to which he responds that he might tell her one day. She thought that he cared and that their relationship meant something, but he's just a liar. She watches their heated conversation before he joins her. She returns the sentiment and they share a second kiss followed by another sexual encounter before they fell asleep together. She reads the letter that surprisingly is letter of Hardin professing his feelings for her. He breaks up with her in the letter, claiming that they aren't meant to be but they will eventually move on. Molly feigns concern over the freshman's well-being, then coyly gives Tessa an ominous warning about Hardin being up to something. With her mother, Carol, and boyfriend Noah helping her, Tessa moves into her new dorm room where she is greeted by two girls. When Hardin's family secret sends a shockwave through their relationship, and Tessa tragedy, the couple needs each other more than ever before. She leaves moments later, much to Tessa's confusion over the seemingly random event. She was inexperienced in relationships when she entered college, having only had one serious boyfriend that she didn't truly love or have a sense of passion with. As the staff cleans it up she looks up again at Hardin then hurries away. He brushes her off and begins to leave when she stops him, asking him to explain. Her day includes ice skating, which Hardin isn't particularly decent at due to being a novice, so they move onto yoga. Understandably, Tessa is destroyed by the news and wants nothing to do with Hardin. The pair go to a diner where they order casual food and continue to get to know one another. which is really just a coverup for Steph's evil plan to embarrass and hurt Tessa. She is discharged a few hours later and is escorted home by Trevor. They share a moment where their hands linger and they seem to have a connection. "After Ever Happy" is a 2022 Drama Romance film directed by Castille Landon. Great, Click the Allow Button Above But as secrets of the past begin to unravel, there's not much hope for Mr. Young. Want to know what you're getting before snagging the book? Tessa is a dedicated student and dutiful daughter. Once the class is dismissed, Tessa vents to Landon over her frustration regarding the Brit, even mocking his accent. When he comes back, Tessa has been in a minor car accident. To spite him, she grabs a random party goer and kisses him in front of Hardin before stalking off. 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. She is promptly surprised when Hardin enters saying that this is his room. She suddenly feels like dancing and approaches the dance floor while Trevor attempts to talk business with Vance's client. Their happiness continues as they share a bath with her trying to guess the words that he traces on her back. They head to the frat house where they are greeted by Steph, who hugs Tessa in the hopes they can leave the past behind them. Much of the book is a tug of war between these two, and of course, their journey is an emotional roller coaster of epic proportions. Their public displays of affection make Hardin's friends, specifically Molly and Zed, suspicious as they follow the couple around. She notices him on his phone and asks how his girlfriend, Dakota, is but he's really looking at her birthday horoscope. Hero said something the other day and the more I thought about it, I agree. 21 hours ago, by Chanel Vargas When she gets out, she realizes that her clothes fell on the ground and are drenched. The girls seem to get along and Tessa settles into her dorm by spending the night there alone. He follows her outside begging her to listen as he can explain everything. She claims she has to go, but it was nice talking to him, before hanging up on him. The pair return to the hotel late that evening to get ready, and Kimberly assures Tessa that she'll be fine in the nightclub - she's with the Vance's. 18 hours ago, by Amber Frost She asks what his favorite book is and he responds with The Principal of Economics by Alfred Marshall. 7. She hurries away and finds a balcony where she takes selfies, but upon realizing how good she looks, decides to call Hardin and brag. She brings up her internship at Vance Publishing, which surprises Trish who knows Christian from years ago. Does Tessa get pregnant in any of the After books? They say goodbye and she returns to her apartment. They fight about it and, still drunk, Tessa suggests they have sex. Meanwhile, Tessa is gearing up to move to Seattle for her . She smiles at this and they leave the tattoo parlor, walking hand-in-hand down the sidewalk. When she returns to the apartment she finds a letter from Hardin explaining everything that happened and why he's leaving for London for good. "After We Collided" starts right after the revelation that Hardin only dated Tessa as a bet. Tessa intervenes, but another fight breaks out, and Hardin leaves her alone at the party. Tessa takes this free time to rekindle her relationship with her mom. 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. Then tension runs deeper between the couple when Hardin finds out Tessa is planning to move . The woman recounts when they used to take baths together and Tessa shows herself in the doorframe, only to be shocked to see Hardin with his mother. Powered by JustWatch Trish asks why her mother hates Hardin so much, and Tessa reluctantly explains that he lied to her - a massive lie. She is emotional over the gift and he mistakes this for her not liking it, but she assures him that she likes it. A post shared by Josephine Langford (@josephinelangford). After even adapts, albeit loosely, the storyline of Hardin and Tessa moving in together. , Everything to Know About After We Fell, the Third Book in Anna Todd's Series, "Daisy Jones & the Six" Takes Inspiration From a Famous Real-Life Rock Band, The Weeknd Set to Make His Feature Film Debut Alongside Jenna Ortega, Chle's Backless Gown Features Chest, Underarm, and Ab Cutouts, See Yara Shahidi's Tinkerbell and Jude Law's Captain Hook in the "Peter Pan & Wendy" Trailer, Brendan Fraser Emotionally Accepts the 2023 SAG Award For Best Actor: "I Will Treasure This", Sally Field Says "Easy Is Overrated" in Reflective SAG Lifetime Achievement Award Speech, After We Collided" ended on a cliffhanger, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. They attend a bonfire on the outskirts of campus where Hardin and his group of friends are also present. He wants to know what else he can do to make her believe him. She opens the car door and stands next to it, looking at him as she does. They eventually leave when they realize the heat is getting to them - in more ways than one. Trish is pleased to see Hardin so happy with her. This changed when she met Hardin Scott, a rebellious college student who tested her intellectually and mentally. Hardin storms off leaving Noah confused as he consoles Tessa. Smith dryly responds that he doesn't like to draw. She texts with Noah about her excitement over her first class. He would then turn off his charm and loving demeanor to break her heart. He's glad she likes it. The boy iterates that he's been minding his business. Tessa loves kids so she is happy to participate, though Hardin only agrees due to the birthday promise he made to Tessa. Are Hardin and Tessa having a baby? She focuses on her studies and attends classes over the weeks that she's apart from Hardin. He gives her a folder that he made that contains a cost analysis breakdown of her weekly Uber expensure versus owning a used car. One night, Tessa is attempting to read when Hardin's phone continues to chime with messages from someone. After the game, Tessa joins Zed, Ally, Steph, and Tristan on the dance floor. Tessa organizes the room to the best of her ability and begins reading the five manuscripts she is required to read that week. Vance laughs happy to have messed with her a little. When she exits the bathroom Hardin is gone, so she follows him to the stairs where she finds him talking to a girl. They exchange a hug and a dose of apologies. Tessa agrees and visits Noah after practice. He likes you. He tells him that she got a new car, a white one. Thus, even though its disheartening for fans to know that their beloved characters Tessa and Hardin dont exist in reality, it will surely give them some relief to know that Josephine and Heros real-life friendship is intact. He asks who she's with but she deflects asking why he hasn't called her back. After Richard left, Tessa's childhood best friend Noah Porter became the only constant in her life and he supported her throughout the troubling time. Trish asks about Tessa's schooling to which Tessa claims she's in the process of switching from an Economics major to an English major. She decides to go despite the pouring down rain and lack of a car. Hardin appears behind her and Noah pieces together what happened, and leaves despite Tessa's pleas for him to stay. He agrees to let her make her own choices. While Josephine had been a fan of the novels before she played Tessa's character in 'After,' Hero had never read them before. A post shared by After Movie (@aftermovie). She begins her first day at Vance Publishing, where she has an unfortunate introduction to her new co-worker, Trevor Matthews, who she insults for not holding the elevator for her. Apartment as a bet he can explain everything joins Zed, Ally, Steph, and Tristan on campus... 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