Two childhood friends. Two broken hearts. One impromptu road trip to get away from everything. That''s all this was supposed to be. Afterall, I''ve been living in the friend zone for years now. But hockey heartthrob Jasper Gervais isn''t looking at me like a friend anymore. And he isn''t touching me like one either. To his fans, he''s the handsome, talented athlete on TV. But to me he''s still the lost boy with sad eyes and a heart of gold. The man I''ve loved in secret for years. So when my life falls apart on my wedding day, it only makes sense that he''s the one to swoop in and save me. And when his world comes crashing down around him, I''m there to return the favor. But the more time we spend alone, the more Jasper doesn''t feel like a friend at all. He feels like everything I''ve ever wanted and thought I could never have. Our feelings aren''t straight forward though. They twist and turn around the pain of his past and the reality of my present. Jasper Gervais acts like he wants me. But after years of turning me away, he''s going to need to prove it.

Vorwort
Dive back into Chestnut Springs with the third book in the small-town contemporary romance series by TikTok sensation Elsie Silver.

Autorentext

Elsie Silver is a no. 1 Sunday Times and New York Times author of sassy, sexy, small town romance who loves a good book boyfriend and the strong heroines who bring them to their knees.

She lives just outside of Vancouver, British Columbia with her husband, son, and three dogs and has been voraciously reading romance books since before she was probably supposed to.

She loves cooking and trying new foods, traveling, and spending time with her boys-especially outdoors. Elsie has also become a big fan of her quiet five am mornings, which is when most of her writing happens. It's during this time that she can sip a cup of hot coffee and dream up a fictional world full of romantic stories to share with her readers.

Klappentext

Two childhood best friends. Two broken hearts. One impromptu road trip to get away from everything.

I've been living in the friend zone for years now.

To Jasper Gervais's fans, he's just the hockey heartthrob on TV. But to me, he's still the lost boy with sad eyes and a heart of gold. The man I've loved in secret for years.

So when my life falls apart on my wedding day, it only makes sense that he's the one to swoop in and save me. And when his world comes crashing down around him, I'm there to return the favour.

But the more time alone we spend together, the more I start to realise that Jasper isn't looking at me like a friend anymore. And he isn't touching me like one, either.

He acts like he wants me.

But after years of turning me away, he's going to need to prove it