I could never
(2023)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
NEW FICTION/WARD,P

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
New & Popular Fiction NEW FICTION/WARD,P Just Returned

Details

PUBLISHED
[Place of publication not indicated] : [Publisher not indicated], 2023
DESCRIPTION

278 pages ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781959827405, 1959827405, 9781959827405
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

From New York Times bestselling author Penelope Ward comes a new forbidden, enemies-to-lovers story...It all started with an unexpected phone call.Two years after my fiancé passed away in an accident, his father died suddenly, leaving Brad's adult, special-needs brother with no one to care for him.The next thing I knew, I was on a cross-country drive to New Hampshire where I'd be moving in to look after Scottie until I could get him into a group home.The last thing I ever expected?I wouldn't be taking care of him alone.Josh Mathers, my fiancé's best friend--who also happened to be my sworn enemy--insisted he was the better person for the job. He told me to go back to California, and I told him where he could stick that demand.Our disdain for each other wasn't anything new. It dated back to a text I'd accidentally read years ago.We hated each other. But we both loved Scottie, so neither of us budged.Now we were living together in a tiny house--with one available bedroom. Thank goodness it was only temporary.Over time, I realized the broody jerk I thought I knew was different than I'd imagined.I found myself slowly growing attached to someone I once considered the enemy...and growing attracted to him.Sure, both of us were guilt-ridden over Brad. We were also two grown people with pent-up frustration toward one another--stuck in a cabin in the woods.But this was Josh.I could never