An ex-boyfriend, his massive dog, her house, and no hotel room in sight. What could go wrong?
After Blair ended things with Brandis, she was determined to get away--and stay away from him for good. She put family, friends, and the life she knew in Michigan in her rear view mirror and started over. As owner and head chef of her own place in Louisville, she stays plenty busy, especially since Blairs Kitchen is the darling of the restaurant scene. Shes managed to avoid Michigan for almost a decade, but when her best friend needs her help, she drops everything and heads home.
Brandis has spent the last ten years coming to terms with addiction, personal tragedy, and the loss of the woman he loved. Hes now the third generation to run his familys construction business, and hes managed to reconstruct tattered relationships with his family. Hes even adopted a dog, thanks to some donated renovation time spent at an animal shelter. Hes got everything he needsexcept a for one thing.
When the contractor she paid to build her restaurants expansion vanishes, leaving her with a giant mess, Blair only hesitates a moment before calling Brandis for help. But when he rushes to her side to evaluate the crisis, there isnt an available room in a twenty mile radius. So they settle in to a routineher, her one-time boyfriend, and his giant, slobbering dog in her small house. It doesnt take long for the temptation of close proximity to give way, and while Blair tries to keep it all physical, Brandis has other ideas.
The end of the Stewart Realty saga brings the second generation full-circle in ways many never expected, and no one regrets.
Genre: Romance
After Blair ended things with Brandis, she was determined to get away--and stay away from him for good. She put family, friends, and the life she knew in Michigan in her rear view mirror and started over. As owner and head chef of her own place in Louisville, she stays plenty busy, especially since Blairs Kitchen is the darling of the restaurant scene. Shes managed to avoid Michigan for almost a decade, but when her best friend needs her help, she drops everything and heads home.
Brandis has spent the last ten years coming to terms with addiction, personal tragedy, and the loss of the woman he loved. Hes now the third generation to run his familys construction business, and hes managed to reconstruct tattered relationships with his family. Hes even adopted a dog, thanks to some donated renovation time spent at an animal shelter. Hes got everything he needsexcept a for one thing.
When the contractor she paid to build her restaurants expansion vanishes, leaving her with a giant mess, Blair only hesitates a moment before calling Brandis for help. But when he rushes to her side to evaluate the crisis, there isnt an available room in a twenty mile radius. So they settle in to a routineher, her one-time boyfriend, and his giant, slobbering dog in her small house. It doesnt take long for the temptation of close proximity to give way, and while Blair tries to keep it all physical, Brandis has other ideas.
The end of the Stewart Realty saga brings the second generation full-circle in ways many never expected, and no one regrets.
Genre: Romance
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