Present Tense - Special Holiday Edition Kindle Edition

✨Expanded bonus version, with plaid color edges and color interior!✨How do you have a hot holiday one-night stand with someone who once helped you build a snow fort and taught you how to cannonball the correct way?Short answer? You don’t.You fall into something messy, intense, blissful and completely unplanned. Especially when it’s Liam, the sweet, steady boy from next door who used to tag along with me and his sister every summer and now looks like a J. Crew ad with a secret dirty streak and a fondness for cats in sweaters. That plaid does something really naughty to my brain, and I think the cats are judging me.I’m back in Philly for the holidays, trying to juggle my dad, who mostly drinks and barely remembers to eat, and my own pride, which won’t let me ask for help. My son’s with his father, my patience is shot, and for once, I just want something easy.Liam isn’t easy. He’s safe. He’s sexy. He’s dangerous in all the right ways. Plaid is the new sexy as far as I'm concerned.We agreed this would be a two-week fling, just a spark to warm up a cold December. But letting go isn’t as simple as it should be. He makes me remember the girl I used to be… before I became a full-time warrior mom and part-time fixer of everyone else's mess.And now I’m wondering if I can be that girl again, with him.🎄 Present Tense is a swoony, emotional holiday romcom featuring steamy best friend’s brother vibes, found family, flirty banter, judgmental cats, and a second chance at first love that neither of us saw coming. A holiday, second chance at first love.📍 Set in Chicago, Philadelphia, and Martha’s Vineyard, this standalone novel is a spinoff of Shock Mount and Crossfade with plenty of familiar faces making an appearance. Read more