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Our Fault

by Mercedes Ron

She broke his heart. A wedding traps her beside him, and neither is over it.

3.90

65k+

💔 Second Chance Romance 🤰 Secret Pregnancy 🔥 Possessive Hero 😢 High Angst 🏡 Forced Proximity

Our Fault

She broke his heart. A wedding traps her beside him, and neither is over it.

by Mercedes Ron 2018

3.90

65k+ ratings

💔 Second Chance Romance 🤰 Secret Pregnancy 🔥 Possessive Hero 😢 High Angst 🏡 Forced Proximity

Pucking Wild

by Emily Rath • 2023

Fleeing her marriage, she falls for a hockey star. One kiss, one leak: safety or love?

4.11

73k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🔄 Reverse Age Gap 🏠 Forced Proximity 🫂 Found Family 💔 Healing From Abuse

Pucking Wild

Fleeing her marriage, she falls for a hockey star. One kiss, one leak: safety or love?

by Emily Rath 2023

4.11

73k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🔄 Reverse Age Gap 🏠 Forced Proximity 🫂 Found Family 💔 Healing From Abuse

Fallen Too Far

by Abbi Glines • 2012

She's drawn to her wealthy stepbrother, but he's hiding a secret that could break her.

4.15

174k+

🚫 Stepbrother Romance 💰 Rich Boy Poor Girl 🤫 Family Secrets 💔 Angsty Romance 🌶️ Steamy Romance

Fallen Too Far

She's drawn to her wealthy stepbrother, but he's hiding a secret that could break her.

by Abbi Glines 2012

4.15

174k+ ratings

🚫 Stepbrother Romance 💰 Rich Boy Poor Girl 🤫 Family Secrets 💔 Angsty Romance 🌶️ Steamy Romance

Promise Me Not

by Meagan Brandy • 2024

Her brother's quarterback best friend loves her and the baby her dead boyfriend left behind.

3.58

37k+

🍼 Single Mom Romance 👫 Brother's Best Friend 💔 Love After Loss 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 😢 Grieving Heroine

Promise Me Not

Her brother's quarterback best friend loves her and the baby her dead boyfriend left behind.

by Meagan Brandy 2024

3.58

37k+ ratings

🍼 Single Mom Romance 👫 Brother's Best Friend 💔 Love After Loss 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 😢 Grieving Heroine

The Same Bright Stars

by Ethan Joella • 2024

He never chose the family restaurant; a secret son and a lost love now choose him.

3.73

11k+

🏡 Small-Town Life 🍽️ Restaurant Fiction 🤝 Found Family 👶 Secret Child 💉 Addiction In The Family

The Same Bright Stars

He never chose the family restaurant; a secret son and a lost love now choose him.

by Ethan Joella 2024

3.73

11k+ ratings

🏡 Small-Town Life 🍽️ Restaurant Fiction 🤝 Found Family 👶 Secret Child 💉 Addiction In The Family

The Reality of Everything

by Rebecca Yarros

After losing her pilot fiancé, she falls for the Coast Guard single dad next door.

4.47

45k+

🪖 Military Romance 👨‍👧 Single Dad Hero 🏠 Neighbors To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🩹 Grief And Healing

The Reality of Everything

After losing her pilot fiancé, she falls for the Coast Guard single dad next door.

by Rebecca Yarros 2020

4.47

45k+ ratings

🪖 Military Romance 👨‍👧 Single Dad Hero 🏠 Neighbors To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🩹 Grief And Healing

The Realist

by Riley Hart • 2023

His one rule was don't fall for the bartender sleeping in the next room.

4.09

3k+

😤 Grumpy Sunshine 📅 Age Gap Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🤲 Caretaking Romance 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family

The Realist

His one rule was don't fall for the bartender sleeping in the next room.

by Riley Hart 2023

4.09

3k+ ratings

😤 Grumpy Sunshine 📅 Age Gap Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🤲 Caretaking Romance 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family

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