When Naomi discovers that Nicholas, too, has been feigning contentment, the two of them go head-to-head in a battle of pranks, sabotage, and all-out emotional warfare.īut with the countdown looming to the wedding that may or may not come to pass, Naomi finds her resolve slipping.

Naomi wants out, but there's a catch: whoever ends the engagement will have to foot the nonrefundable wedding bill. And she is miserably and utterly sick of him. They're preparing for their lavish wedding that's three months away. Naomi Westfield has the perfect fiancé: Nicholas Rose holds doors open for her, remembers her restaurant orders, and comes from the kind of upstanding society family any bride would love to be a part of. She is the author of You Deserve Each Other.When your nemesis also happens to be your fiancé, happily ever after becomes a lot more complicated in this wickedly funny, lovers-to-enemies-to-lovers romantic comedy debut.

And as the two slowly begin to let down their guards, they just might learn that sometimes the smallest steps outside one’s comfort zone can lead to the greatest rewards.Ī mom of three in southern Ohio, Sarah Hogle spends her free time planning weird pranks and hoping for a haunted castle to call her own. But when Maybell discovers that beneath his brooding exterior lies an anxiety that exceeds her own, she realizes they might have more in common than she ever dreamed. Worse still, Great Aunt Violet left Maybell a bucket list of tasks she has only six months to complete if she wants to retain control of the estate–and Maybell won’t be able to tick off all the items without Wesley’s help.Ĭonvincing the taciturn Wesley to stop avoiding her is a task more formidable than anything on Great Aunt Violet’s list. Not only is the manor practically falling apart around her, but its handsome yet reclusive groundskeeper, Wesley Koehler, who lives in a cabin on the property, seems to want nothing to do with her. So when Maybell inherits a stately old Tennessee manor from her eccentric Great Aunt Violet, she realizes it’s the perfect opportunity to make a fresh start, and finally take control of the life that’s making her increasingly unhappy.īut when she arrives at her new home, it seems her troubles have only just begun. But living with her head in the clouds has always felt preferable to dealing with reality, whether it’s managing her panic attacks, navigating the wild world of dating apps, or getting her coworkers to show her a little respect.

Maybell Parrish has always been a dreamer. Genre: Fiction, Romance novel, Contemporary romanceĪmazon | Goodreads Publisher’s Descriptionįrom the author of You Deserve Each Other comes an unconventional and laugh-out-loud new romantic comedy about a woman who inherits a rambling Tennessee estate-and, with it, a groundskeeper whose cranky exterior masks a vulnerability that matches her own.

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