Hate to Need You

Hilly Keen

Language: Unknown

Published: May 4, 2023

Description:

Her high school nemesis—and ex-boyfriend—is back in town. Will this cynical accountant let him back into her life? Evelyn All I want is some cookies and to live my quiet existence. But seeing Nick again throws my life—and feelings—into chaos. If I can ignore the way his floppy hair and heated looks make my blood fizz, I’ll be able to keep him outside my fortified walls. I made the mistake of letting him in once—I won’t let it happen again.   Now, thanks to my snack addiction and one bad decision, he’s closer than ever. Do I want to keep fighting this pull between us, or will I give him a chance to get near my well-protected heart? Nick My beautiful, grumpy, stubborn Evelyn’s hard candy shell doesn’t make it easy to get close. But her little mishap may give me a shot to prove that we belong together, and I’m going to fight for every morsel. What Evelyn doesn’t realize is that there’s more at stake than our professional relationship—I’m playing for keeps, and I can be just as stubborn. If you love a persistent cinnamon roll hero, enemies to lovers, and second-chance romance with a sprinkle of hurt/comfort, you’ll adore this high-heat, low drama grumpy/sunshine story. Welcome to Wavecrest, where the weather is foggy, the women are strong, and love is just around the corner. Each book in this series of small town, steamy, low angst, bite-sized stories can be read as a standalone, and features a satisfying happily ever after.