Sweetbriar Hearts Series by Nora Everly

She believes being alone is safer. The last person Rose wants to see is the man who broke her heart. Unfortunately, his daughter is the newest and most adorable kindergartner in her class, and he is the newest, hottest, and most annoyingly determined cop in town. He believes she’s his dream come true. Trevor knows how it looks. He screwed up. He has to make her understand and he’s willing to grovel to make it happen... moreShe believes being alone is safer. The last person Rose wants to see is the man who broke her heart. Unfortunately, his daughter is the newest and most adorable kindergartner in her class, and he is the newest, hottest, and most annoyingly determined cop in town. He believes she’s his dream come true. Trevor knows how it looks. He screwed up. He has to make her understand and he’s willing to grovel to make it happen. Unfortunately, Rose buries feelings like it’s her job, she’s an expert at avoidance, and he is number one on her list of people to hide from. With the flame that never died still flickering between them and Trevor’s past resurfacing to haunt him, can he win Rose’s heart? Is it possible to get a second chance when it felt like you never really took the first one? less

Violet doesn’t need complications. And falling for the former best friend of her soon to be ex-husband is exactly as complex as it sounds.Jake had always been her friend too. But after an epic night spent reminding her how good it feels to be wanted, things get even more tangled.Because now Violet is unexpectedly expecting.Jake doesn’t do relationships. At least, not with anyone but Violet.She’s the one who got away before he even had her... moreViolet doesn’t need complications. And falling for the former best friend of her soon to be ex-husband is exactly as complex as it sounds.Jake had always been her friend too. But after an epic night spent reminding her how good it feels to be wanted, things get even more tangled.Because now Violet is unexpectedly expecting.Jake doesn’t do relationships. At least, not with anyone but Violet.She’s the one who got away before he even had her.And now that he’s seen a glimpse of what could be, he’ll never let her, or their baby go.But hearts are fragile, and Violet has reinforced hers with steel.A new relationship? No thanks. Being burned once was enough.Plus, she has a coffee shop to run, twin teen boys to raise, and a baby on the way.She’s too busy for love.Will the one who got away escape again?Or can Jake prove he’ll be the one to stay forever? less