Aoife Gallagher never expected to return to Maple Hollow. After years travelling abroad, she’s back for one simple reason — work. The town’s annual St. Patrick’s Festival is approaching, and Hayes Pub needs a bartender. There’s just one problem. The pub belongs to Declan Hayes. Declan has spent his whole life in Maple Hollow, running the pub that sits at the heart of the town. The last person he expected to walk through the door is Aoife Gallagher — the girl who once challenged him at every St... moreAoife Gallagher never expected to return to Maple Hollow. After years travelling abroad, she’s back for one simple reason — work. The town’s annual St. Patrick’s Festival is approaching, and Hayes Pub needs a bartender. There’s just one problem. The pub belongs to Declan Hayes. Declan has spent his whole life in Maple Hollow, running the pub that sits at the heart of the town. The last person he expected to walk through the door is Aoife Gallagher — the girl who once challenged him at every St. Patrick’s festival… and then left town without looking back. Now they’re working side by side during the busiest week of the year. Old rivalries spark. Old feelings refuse to stay buried. Between spilled drinks, festival chaos, and a town that loves a good love story, Aoife and Declan might just discover that some ties are impossible to break. And sometimes the luck of the Irish looks a lot like a second chance. Tropes:. ✔ Small Town Romance. ✔ Enemies to Lovers. ✔ Forced Proximity. ✔ Rival Families. ✔ Second Chance Feelings. ✔ Sweet Clean Romance. less