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After a season-ending knee injury, the last place Nate wanted to be was his small hometown of Tuckerville. And he certainly didn't want to show up to her yoga class to help him heal his mind. But then her calm voice, as she asked, "Can I help you adjust?" before her soft hand rested on his forearm had him thinking maybe his agent was right, maybe he did need to breathe.There wasn't anything or anybody Aria was willing to let interrupt her peace. Not her well-paying career, and the promise of more money. And definitely not him -- an NBA All-Star with a stick up his...At least that's what she repeated to herself as she watched his muscles form into different poses. Not him.

How do you tell your best friend you are in love with her little brother? It wasn't exactly love, at first, for Maria. For years, Daniel was always just her best friend's little brother. Then as they got older, he got sexier, and more charming. Charming, just like the guys in the romance books she loved to read.Daniel wasn't interested in anything serious. His business made him believe falling in love wasn't worth the ultimate loss. Because at Boykins Funeral Home, he saw many heartbroken widows.He was sure he'd rather avoid love than suffer loss. Until he fell for Maria.

"If we are single at 40, let's get married."That's the pact Janice should have had with Ben, her best friend since high school. But she didn't because he was her best friend, and only her best friend. Honestly. Yeah, she thought he was sexy, he always made her laugh, and she could count on him for just about anything. But dating him? That was never a thought that crossed her mind.Ben tried rekindling his love with his ex-girlfriend, after years of being apart. She was beautiful, had a caring spirit, and was familiar. Oh, and she was the mother to his fourteen-year-old daughter. Trying with her wasn't right though. It didn't take long for him to realize, everything that was wrong with his ex, was right with Janice.But when he admits that to Janice, will she forego their friendship, in favor of more? Content Warning: This story includes details around pregnancy loss. I acknowledge that this detail may be difficult. I also encourage you to care for your safety and well-being.

In a small town, everybody's business, is everybody's business -- including who you are sleeping with.For Shay, that's a problem because relationships are out of the question for her. She's too busy running her hair salon and taking care of her sick mother to have a blossoming relationship.But she still has needs.Avery is willing to fulfill her needs because he isn't looking for a relationship. He lost the one woman in his life who had his entire heart. He isn't willing to face loss like that again.But with the town talking, can they deny their true feelings for each other?

Small towns have a welcoming, comforting feel to them. At least that's what it looks like in the movies.When Lexi Mason experienced a devastating heartbreak, she needed a change. Tuckerville, a small town, was offering a Remote Work Program and she applied.She thought the small town would be the change she needed away from her life in the city, away from her ex.Ivan Mathis was a successful fitness trainer, in Turner City. But when his mom called pleading with him to return to Tuckerville, to help revitalize it, he was on board to help save the small town.Neither of them expected that the welcoming, small town would give them their biggest challenges, or their sweetest rewards.

"Trust me with your vote, and I'll take care of your heart." That should have been her campaign slogan. Because when it came to love, Sharon was at the bottom of the polls. Unfortunately for her, even with her political charm, her love life was failing.But at least she was winning elections.That was until Lee decided to oppose her in the next race. As a divorced, single dad, he had no intentions of being a notable politician. He just knew there were some things he could do better than her - and he wanted to prove it.Neither of them expected that a political debate would be enough to upend the race - and their hearts.

After a night of drinking, Lincoln ran to her.The knock at the door that frightened Dakota out of her sleep almost went unanswered. Especially after she realized it was Lincoln. Her ex-boyfriend from years ago.What could he possibly want at that ungodly hour? There was only one way to find out - she had to open the door.In his drunken state, would Lincoln reveal that he missed her as much as she did him?Alcohol Confessions is a steamy second-chance romance.

He was the last person she ever wanted to see.Especially not on a Monday morning. But when Harmony walked into the corner office, he was on the other side of the desk.Still sexy, still witty - but still the last man on earth she wanted to be around. It had been years since they saw each other, but he was unforgettable.She thought she was too.Except, when he spoke, it was like they had never met. It was like he forgot the last time they saw each other, years before, didn't involve a shouting match.Could the long nights in the office be just what they need to forget they hate each other?

As a plant scientist, Shana thought she had all the skills she needed to run her grandmother's plant shop. But when she received the foreclosure notice for the store, she realized it would take more than a love of plants to bring in the cash. When her cousin suggested a plan for her to revive the failing business, she's on board-until she realizes it involves a major social media campaign. The problem is that she's anti-social in real life, and on the internet.DJ Honesty is known around the city because of his massive social media following. But because of this following he can't trust anyone's interest is genuine, especially women. He's considering an exit from the scene to do something that will make his life more meaningful, and could be longer lasting than the latest viral post.When he walks into Urban Garden and meets Shana, he is surprised that she seems to not know who he is, at all. When he learns that she needs help with her store, his influence could be just what she needs to save her grandmother's business. In return, she could be the woman to prove his social influence can serve a purpose.Can their relationship bloom into something more than a social experiment?

She said he's just a friend.But could he be more?What if they took it there and there wasn't chemistry? Or if her feelings were stronger than his?Or maybe his were stronger than hers?Could they return to best friend status - you know, if it didn't work?Josiah was willing to risk their friendship for more. Brooklyn was hoping they'd never have to return to being just friends.Do friends make the best lovers?

What do you do when the promise of one night turns into a few? Marley thought the only way to prevent heartbreak was to avoid commitment -- relationships were off the table. But to appease both her heart and hormones, she allowed herself a night with him, but only one. Boris agreed to the promise of just one night. The thought of a worry free sex life was appealing. Hell he didn't need the hassle of a relationship either. Or so he thought. After their first night together he knew he at least wanted one more. But how many nights would it take to convince Marley that he wouldn't break her heart?

New Year's Eve is not complete without a midnight kiss.Unfortunately, for Kayla, she's at her company New Year's Eve party - dateless.After the party she ends up in an empty elevator with her co-worker, Ben, and she gets her kiss.What will they do Monday morning though? Act as if nothing happened or try their luck with an office romance?

He saw forever.She saw a one night stand.When Nicole met Bryan, she thought he would be just another one night stand. They were just alike so they understood the rules.Love them and leave them.Never commit.Until he met her, and the rules changed. With her, he wanted more than just one night.Buy Creative Love and read how forever is just a series of one night stands.

You make time for what you want in life -Especially love.Could she be convinced that this was true?If Monica wanted to be a top notch doctor she didn't have time for a relationship, at least not while she finished medical school. Instead her nights were filled with fantasies of the married man she worked with during the day. Because with him, she knew there could be no relationship in real life.Then she met Nick.He served her up a glass of wine and a body full of attraction. With goals of opening a bar of his own he was occupied. But he wasn't too busy for love.Buy Unexpected now to read this steamy battle between time and love.

You can build a wall around your heart -But the right person can tear it down.After spending years with the wrong man, Jennifer is finally ready to meet Mr. Right. But the dating scene is bleak. The latest dating app may be her only hope. She'll need energy for the speed dating that's required to make a match.Maybe a cup of coffee will do...Buy Running from Love to read how love can overcome your deepest fears.

Professional basketball had always been Nico Maxwell's dream -- but a life-altering diagnosis changed his plans. When his goals were crushed, it took him some time to realize he had to live life fully and spontaneously. Instead of planning for the future with a career, wife, & family--he's taking life one day, one woman at a time.Marketing Expert, Destiny Harlow, thought her girlfriend title would soon be upgraded to wifey. That was until her boyfriend broke her heart. She was crushed and found an old friend, Nico Maxwell, the perfect guy to help ease her heartache.A growing baby bump was not what either expected. But was what they needed to help change their perspective on their life goals.

For Olivia's 30th birthday, she's anticipating a man will show up at her door.He'll be sexy, successful, single, and sent by her mama.That's what happened to each of her sisters on their 30th birthdays. She didn't expect anything less for hers.Except, there is one difference between her sisters and her.They were single.She is not.But Olivia isn't ready to reveal her man yet, so the one her mama sends will have to do - for now

Marcia Mercy returns home after college to help run her family business, Mercy Beauty & Wellness. Although she loves being in her small town - she hasn't been lucky with love.When Joseph Long's father passes away, and his girlfriend cheats on him, returning home to be close to his mama seems like a rational choice. But now that he's home, his mama is determined to find him a new girlfriend.Although Joseph isn't sure about his mama's blind date proposal, he decides to knock on Marcia's door anyway - on her 30th birthday.When love comes knocking will Marcia answer?

A few weeks before Christmas Raven is tasked with planning the Dupree family Christmas dinner.It's not only a challenge because she has a million things on her plate - but because it's only a few weeks before Christmas. And what chef will be available and willing to accommodate?Maybe one who is like her, lonely on Christmas.

She's over the second chance and ready to move on to something new.Unfortunately, her schedule doesn't allow her much time to find something new. So, she keeps running back to her ex. As Nicolette's trying to dominate her career at Mercy Beauty & Wellness, the possibility of finding love seems further from reality.He doesn't want anything new.As an environmentalist, Christopher's motto, "Reduce, reuse, recycle," has been applied to his love life. No matter how often Nicolette walks out of his life, he's waiting with open arms when she returns.This time though, he hopes it's the last time.

In The Dupree nightclub, sexy ass women come a dime a dozen. It will take more than that to catch Devon's attention.Especially, if he is going to fulfill his promise to his dying mother to settle down. He needs a woman who will challenge his wit.Michelle is as witty as she is sexy, and she has all of Devon's attention. Or so she thinks.Can Devon keep his promise? Will Michelle be the one to make him settle down?

Kyle Dupree is a hard worker - in his hard hat and steel-toe boots. With the women in his life, he's not looking for anything he has to put work into. He doesn't want a commitment.Harper Dawson is an overachiever in life and love. She goes after exactly what she wants - proving to everyone, including her parents, that she is her own woman.When the two meet, there is an attraction - until Kyle realizes Harper is his client's daughter - then he's hands-off.There is one commitment to one woman that Kyle must keep - and that's to his dying mother. He promised her he'd find a wife, and Harper is the type of woman to make his mother proud.Will Kyle keep his promise to Ms. Dupree and make Harper his wife?