Strike a Chord
Whitley Cox

When the power goes out in Jennifer’s neighborhood, leaving her, her son, and her elderly landlords in the dark, Dax offers up his home—and his quiet heart. What starts as an act of kindness soon becomes something warmer. Shared meals, laughter, music, and long looks turn a simple rescue into something much more complicated.
But when the storm passes and real life comes rushing back, can two people from such different worlds hold on to the connection they’ve struck? Or was this just a brief flicker of something beautiful… meant to fade with the holiday lights?