Dirty Hoe Love Series by Brynn Hale

She's moody. He's going to listen. And together they might grow beautiful love.CaliI do it all. I have to or it won't get done.Our plant shop, Dirty Hoes Plants & Decor, is busy and my single mom sister isn't able to put in the time.And then there's the bookwork. Who's going to do it, if I don't?But maybe there's another reason I do it all...When Dr. Quill Paisley steps into the shop, I'm immediately interested... moreShe's moody. He's going to listen. And together they might grow beautiful love.CaliI do it all. I have to or it won't get done.Our plant shop, Dirty Hoes Plants & Decor, is busy and my single mom sister isn't able to put in the time.And then there's the bookwork. Who's going to do it, if I don't?But maybe there's another reason I do it all...When Dr. Quill Paisley steps into the shop, I'm immediately interested.He jumps to action when I'm in peril and I can't help but want to do the same for him.He's so sweet, so sexy, and so...unique and he gets to the bottom of my issues because he's been where I have.Can I let others in when and drop my need to do it all to have the happiness I deserve?QuillI don't think I saved her...I just checked her out.I'm an eye doctor and after blinding her with my phone's glare, it was the least I could do.And man, did I check her out.Cali holds a lot inside of her and she takes on a lot of the burden in her family for the store.But I can see her passion. She's just tired and needs a day to relax.And I help her do just that.In the process I lose something I've protected for a long time.My secret takes her by surprise and breaks our trust.She's as delicate and beautiful as the orchids she brings to my office, but will she see that her happiness and our happiness need nurturing, too?This is a steamy short story romance. No Cliffhangers. No Cheating. Happily Ever After Guaranteed. Grumpy Girl & Orchid is the first in the Dirty Hoe Love series, but all in the series can be read as standalone stories. If you crave short romances with steamy scenes, women getting what they need and want, a few laughs, and a happily ever after, then you’ll love this story. less

She’s been pricked before. He’s digging her and her sassy attitude. But not everything is coming up roses.DeliaIf I hear, “Well, at least you’ve got a pretty face,” one more time…Let’s just say there’s a good, make that bad, reason I’m grumpy.When Joel Yager, the guy from Everville High School that every girl wanted, comes into the shop, and we get our wires crossed, I get my grump on.I think he says something about my size but he’s really talking about the roses... moreShe’s been pricked before. He’s digging her and her sassy attitude. But not everything is coming up roses.DeliaIf I hear, “Well, at least you’ve got a pretty face,” one more time…Let’s just say there’s a good, make that bad, reason I’m grumpy.When Joel Yager, the guy from Everville High School that every girl wanted, comes into the shop, and we get our wires crossed, I get my grump on.I think he says something about my size but he’s really talking about the roses.After a good chuckle and my humble apology, he asks me out.Me?!After my last relationship imploded in divorce, I’m more than a little cautious.When we bump into my ex and he’s his normal jerky self, I find out how Joe rolls when it comes to guys making a girl cry.Can Joe deal with the thorns that I have poking my heart?JoeIt’s Nana’s 90th birthday, I need a gift. Mom suggested Dirty Hoes Plants & Décor, and I thought she was joking.Well, the joke’s real. And this place has more than plants…it has beautiful women, too.But they’re not for sale.Like Delia. The Rubenesque woman with bright red lips who gets my attention immediately, and holds it too.After a dinner with the blossoming flower, I can tell she’s put up walls that not even Nana’s climbing roses could get over.No woman, and definitely not this beautiful blossom of a woman, should ever be told they’re anything less than perfect.When we meet the man who hurt her, I do what I need to protect Delia, but I don’t mean to scare her a little in the process.Can I prove that I’m different and I really dig her, or will the past bury our love before we get started?This is a steamy short story romance. No Cliffhangers. No Cheating. Happily Ever After Guaranteed. Grumpy Girl & Orchid is the first in the Dirty Hoe Love series, but all in the series can be read as standalone stories. If you crave short romances with steamy scenes, women getting what they need and want, a few laughs, and a happily ever after, then you’ll love this story. less

It's time to bloom big, baby!MariSingle mom. Not struggling, but stuck.Stuck wondering if I should start dating and how do I do that.Stuck finding a way to move on without affecting the kids.And stuck learning how to be me again.My childrens' teacher asks me to come do a talk on plants, I'm thinking it's all business.When I'm finished, I'm surprised when he asks me on a date.I'm not sure I'm ready, but Croix is as different as his name.He's quirky, nerdy, and the polar opposite of my ex... moreIt's time to bloom big, baby!MariSingle mom. Not struggling, but stuck.Stuck wondering if I should start dating and how do I do that.Stuck finding a way to move on without affecting the kids.And stuck learning how to be me again.My childrens' teacher asks me to come do a talk on plants, I'm thinking it's all business.When I'm finished, I'm surprised when he asks me on a date.I'm not sure I'm ready, but Croix is as different as his name.He's quirky, nerdy, and the polar opposite of my ex.Can I get un-stuck and find me again...with him?CroixThanksgiving is approaching and my class is starting to get cabin fever.I need to mix it up.When Iris and Ash, twins in my classroom suggest bringing in their mom, I stop by Dirty Hoes Plants & Decor.I'm instantly taken with the tall, voluptuous woman who helps me pick out a plant for the room.The fact she's Irish and Ash's mom, makes my feelings toward her a little tricky.Teachers are discouraged from dating parents...it's just not a great idea.But Mari is too special to let this moment pass by.She's like the flower she sells me, afraid to open and bloom.But I'm going to help you find yourself again and you'll bloom baby, bloom.This is a steamy short story romance. No Cliffhangers. No Cheating. Happily Ever After Guaranteed. Grumpy Girl & Orchid is the first in the Dirty Hoe Love series, but all in the series can be read as standalone stories. If you crave short romances with steamy scenes, women getting what they need and want, a few laughs, and a happily ever after, then you’ll love this story. less