Harmony Heights Series by Danielle Burton

After their devastating break-up the summer before college, Malakai Jameson is the last person Dahlia expects to waltz back into her life. She would’ve been perfectly content with never seeing him again. Apparently fate had other plans. Malakai’s heart never quite forgot his first love. Even after ten years his pulse gallops at the sight of her. He never thought he’d get another chance, and he still might not with the stone wall she has up due to his past mistakes.

Ivy Fleming hasn't had the easiest life. It's hard to with both emotional and physical scars from a painful childhood. But with the support and guidance of her adopted family she stands strong. Even still, it does little to chase away her fears. Ones that have led her, at twenty-one, to never have kissed a guy. Though there's only one she wants to. Trevor Knight's life was easy until it wasn't. After a tragic loss his family is being held together with tape and glue. The loss changed him... moreIvy Fleming hasn't had the easiest life. It's hard to with both emotional and physical scars from a painful childhood. But with the support and guidance of her adopted family she stands strong. Even still, it does little to chase away her fears. Ones that have led her, at twenty-one, to never have kissed a guy. Though there's only one she wants to. Trevor Knight's life was easy until it wasn't. After a tragic loss his family is being held together with tape and glue. The loss changed him. In some ways, for the good. Others, not so much. He doesn't have the best track record with women, which has earned him a not so wholesome nickname. When he sets his sights on Ivy, shy, awkward, and never been kissed, the error of his ways is blinding. Can two total opposites find away to make their broken pieces fit together? less

Movies make it look easy. Light-hearted rom coms where best friends fall into relationship bliss with very few complications along the way. This is a lie. It isn’t easy. Not even a little. Especially when you’ve watched that friend get their heart broken repeatedly. When their walls are so high they block out the sun. Certainly not when that friend is the most important person in the world to you. When you’ve failed at love too many times to risk it... moreMovies make it look easy. Light-hearted rom coms where best friends fall into relationship bliss with very few complications along the way. This is a lie. It isn’t easy. Not even a little. Especially when you’ve watched that friend get their heart broken repeatedly. When their walls are so high they block out the sun. Certainly not when that friend is the most important person in the world to you. When you’ve failed at love too many times to risk it. When hearts are on the line that raises the stakes. Feelings are hurt. Mistakes are made. And a perfectly constructed friendship may crumble under the pressure. less

Kismet noun fate; destiny. It was supposed to be a one-night stand. No feelings. No strings. But when two perfect strangers cross paths for a second time they begin to question if it’s purely coincidence. Love isn’t in the cards for Magnolia, she’s accepted that. So why now does the universe choose to dangle the impossible in front of her face? Jeremiah wasn’t looking for love either, but when an elusive beauty piques his interest he’s determined to unravel her mystery... moreKismet noun fate; destiny. It was supposed to be a one-night stand. No feelings. No strings. But when two perfect strangers cross paths for a second time they begin to question if it’s purely coincidence. Love isn’t in the cards for Magnolia, she’s accepted that. So why now does the universe choose to dangle the impossible in front of her face? Jeremiah wasn’t looking for love either, but when an elusive beauty piques his interest he’s determined to unravel her mystery. But what will it cost him? less