The Lie of Having It All: A Standalone Grumpy Sunshine Small Town Forbidden Romance (Holly Ridge)

A small-town forbidden romance between a grumpy publicist and his sunshine, pop-star client that can be read as a standalone or as part of an interconnected romance series! What to expect: A fun, spicy, standalone rom com Grumpy sunshine vibes and banter A pop star lying low in a small town A grumpy publicist looking for peace and quiet Allllll the delicious spice (our MMC Leo is the king of talking dirty) Found family vibes From a young age, child star-turned pop star Willa Stone knew “having it all” was a myth. The truth is, at some point, you have to choose what you really want in life: a career or a love life, fame or friends, success or peace. Knowing her true purpose in life is to create music and perform, she’s long accepted that her life would always be on display, and every moment would revolve around building the brand. Even her relationships are manufactured, a lifetime of fake PR relationships in order to build interest in her next album. When she’s instructed to hide from the limelight for a while, she isn’t sure what to do with herself. That is, until she stumbles into Holly Ridge.