An unexpected friendship turned sizzling hot connection.

A wounded man searching for his purpose.

A frightened woman longing to break free.I can’t wait to see who the next book in the series will be about! I’m guessing Eliza, since she was really the only outside character besides Jasper and Hollyn.New York Times and USA Today bestseller Roni Loren blends heat and heart in this emotionally charged story of: Their chemistry was also spot on! This book was a little less steamy than the first one in the series, but I still loved the romantic scenes. I love how these two characters were able to lean on each other for support, and understand each others’ trauma through the lens of their own. They are undeniably attracted to each other, but neither is in the place to start a new relationship. Hill is a firefighter suffering from PTSD and grief over a failed engagement. She is a crime writer and podcaster, and learning about serial killers every day plus her own life experiences have led to some pretty serious anxiety. Yes & I Love You was one of my favorite books this year, so I was so excited to receive an early copy of What If You & Me from Sourcebooks.Īndi was one highlight of many from the first book, and I couldn’t wait to dive into her story. But what starts out as a neighborly exchange quickly turns into the chance for so much more…if Andi can learn to put aside her fear and trust in herself―and love―again. Soon, a tentative bond forms between the unlikely pair. But when someone breaks into Andi’s place, Hill can’t stop himself from rushing in to play the hero. He needs to figure out what he’s supposed to do with his life, and he can’t let himself get distracted by the pretty redhead next door. After losing part of his leg in a rescue gone wrong, he’s now stuck in limbo. If only her grumpy new neighbor would stop stomping around at all hours of the night.įormer firefighter Hill Dawson can’t sleep. But things are better now―she’s channeling everything into her career as a horror novelist and true crime podcaster, and her next book may be the breakthrough she needs. It doesn’t help that she narrowly escaped a dangerous man years ago, or that every relationship since has been colored with that lingering fear.

At least, that’s what Andi Lockley’s anxiety wants her to believe.

What If You & Me by Roni Loren