Mischief at The Storyteller's Cottage
(2025)(A book in the Storyteller's Cottage series)
A novel by Brooke Burton
Can the magic of The Storyteller’s Cottage work on a couple who are afraid to let love in?
After losing her mother and the man she thought was her forever, Anita's heart has been broken too many times to trust anyone ever again. When she meets Nolan at work, they become fast friends. But one afternoon, when he helps her fix a mistake that would have cost her job, they wind up becoming a whole lot more.
Nolan hadn’t planned on a friends-with-benefits arrangement with Anita, but after coming back from his last deployment with PTSD, he’s struggled on the dating circuit. Realizing that there were worse things than falling into the bed of a stunning woman who always had his back, the arrangement worked… until he wanted more.
Winding up together at The Storyteller’s Cottage for a work trip, they realize there are some significant gaps in their situationship. But their choices are limited: back off, and protect their friendship, or let go of past hurts to gain something even better.
This is a closed-door, mildly sweary novella with no f-bombs!
Genre: Romance
After losing her mother and the man she thought was her forever, Anita's heart has been broken too many times to trust anyone ever again. When she meets Nolan at work, they become fast friends. But one afternoon, when he helps her fix a mistake that would have cost her job, they wind up becoming a whole lot more.
Nolan hadn’t planned on a friends-with-benefits arrangement with Anita, but after coming back from his last deployment with PTSD, he’s struggled on the dating circuit. Realizing that there were worse things than falling into the bed of a stunning woman who always had his back, the arrangement worked… until he wanted more.
Winding up together at The Storyteller’s Cottage for a work trip, they realize there are some significant gaps in their situationship. But their choices are limited: back off, and protect their friendship, or let go of past hurts to gain something even better.
This is a closed-door, mildly sweary novella with no f-bombs!
Genre: Romance
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