Winslow Grove Series by S.M. West

I’m locked in a gymnasium with Oliver Winslow—the only man I’ve ever loved.Sounds like a dream come true.But it’s not.The man is hot as hell with the biggest heart, but the kicker—he isn’t mine.One truth is heart-wrenchingly obvious.Unrequited love sucks.Just being near him makes my heart stutter, and the way he stares at me, intense and soul-searing as if he knows every one of my secrets, causes me to unravel.I won’t make it through the night.Being stuck with him may break me... moreI’m locked in a gymnasium with Oliver Winslow—the only man I’ve ever loved.Sounds like a dream come true.But it’s not.The man is hot as hell with the biggest heart, but the kicker—he isn’t mine.One truth is heart-wrenchingly obvious.Unrequited love sucks.Just being near him makes my heart stutter, and the way he stares at me, intense and soul-searing as if he knows every one of my secrets, causes me to unravel.I won’t make it through the night.Being stuck with him may break me.While he’s looking for a way out, I’m looking for a way in.Into his heart.Close to You is the sizzling prequel to the steamy small town Winslow Grove Series. less

Over a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in the second grade, I gave Wren Tyler my heart.I never wanted it back, even when time, distance, and fate kept us apart—because even as a kid, I knew I'd love that girl forever. It’s not until years later that we finally have a chance to be together. Finally.I’ve waited patiently through every obstacle and impossibility, and nothing is going to mess up my chance at a future with Wren. Unfortunately, my vengeful ex-fiancée has other plans... moreOver a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in the second grade, I gave Wren Tyler my heart.I never wanted it back, even when time, distance, and fate kept us apart—because even as a kid, I knew I'd love that girl forever. It’s not until years later that we finally have a chance to be together. Finally.I’ve waited patiently through every obstacle and impossibility, and nothing is going to mess up my chance at a future with Wren. Unfortunately, my vengeful ex-fiancée has other plans. Already embroiled in a battle for my business, my ex sets her sights on Wren. She slings lies and threats like well-aimed arrows, intent on ruining me and destroying the woman I love. Each attack tests our newfound love, and instead of weathering the storm… Wren might just decide I'm not worth the risk. less