The novel explores the challenges of moving on from a difficult past and the power of love to help one heal.

The story highlights the importance of trust in a relationship and the difficulty of building it after it has been broken.

Dibs is a contemporary romance novel by Kimberly Knight. It is the first book in the Scream series. The story follows Taryn, a woman who moves to a new city to escape a painful past. She meets a charming and persistent man named Brooks, who is determined to win her heart. However, Taryn's past eventually catches up with her, threatening her new-found happiness.