The Boys of Mulberry Lane Series by Kristin MacQueen

He broke my heart and now he cannonballed back into my life. Except he doesn’t recognize me. He doesn’t know I'm the girl who walked away, or that I’m staying away from him to protect my heart. I can't risk it being shattered a second time.What do I do when avoiding him is impossible and I find myself falling for him all over again?She walked away from me and destroyed my entire world in the process. She disappeared from my life without a trace... moreHe broke my heart and now he cannonballed back into my life. Except he doesn’t recognize me. He doesn’t know I'm the girl who walked away, or that I’m staying away from him to protect my heart. I can't risk it being shattered a second time.What do I do when avoiding him is impossible and I find myself falling for him all over again?She walked away from me and destroyed my entire world in the process. She disappeared from my life without a trace.No one has held my interest since her and I doubt anyone will… until Maddie falls into my life. She might just be the one to help me repair my broken heart. less

Stuck on the side of the road on the worst day ever, I meet the guy who can make life a little bit easier. He’s the dream man, one I'm not good enough for. Nate understands me like no one else, but I’m scared he won’t survive the world I’m forced to live in. My mother will do anything in her power to tear us apart. To break me. But Nate feels like the home I never had, and I can’t let him go no matter what she tries.Women have never paid any attention to me... moreStuck on the side of the road on the worst day ever, I meet the guy who can make life a little bit easier. He’s the dream man, one I'm not good enough for. Nate understands me like no one else, but I’m scared he won’t survive the world I’m forced to live in. My mother will do anything in her power to tear us apart. To break me. But Nate feels like the home I never had, and I can’t let him go no matter what she tries.Women have never paid any attention to me. They only cared about my brother, the more appealing of the Brooks twins. I’ve never really been interested in anyone enough to date... until I find the most beautiful woman broken down on the side of the road. She’s shattered behind the dazzling smile and sweet personality. I love her quirks and she brings out a protective side I didn’t know I possessed. The only thing I need is Lacey by my side. And if I have to take on her whole family just to keep her safe? So be it. less

She's been the center of my world since the moment we met... but as friends because that's all we are. Best friends. Co-workers. The most important person in each other's lives. From day one I knew I could never walk away from her, I could never survive life without her. But when she shows up on my front porch with tears in her eyes, everything changes. I'm tired of being the friend, I want more.I spend practically every second of my life with Cole... moreShe's been the center of my world since the moment we met... but as friends because that's all we are. Best friends. Co-workers. The most important person in each other's lives. From day one I knew I could never walk away from her, I could never survive life without her. But when she shows up on my front porch with tears in her eyes, everything changes. I'm tired of being the friend, I want more.I spend practically every second of my life with Cole. Not because I have secret feelings for him, but because he's my best friend... who I work for... and now live with. Our friends constantly say we're more of a couple than most couples, but they're crazy! Right? Maybe I want more, but what if he doesn't? I'm terrified I'll lose everything if I take a chance and it doesn't work. less