Overview
She's being evicted from the life she built. He's the attorney who knows exactly how landlords win-because he never loses.
Interior designer Olivia Brooks has thirty days to leave her Upper West Side studio, and the timing couldn't be worse: clients are backing out, bills are piling up, and New York isn't the kind of city that waits for you to catch your breath.
Ethan Cole offers a solution she can't afford to refuse-an empty guest apartment next door to him, strict rules, and a plan to fight back. It's temporary. Professional. Safe.
Until one photo, one rumor, and one too-convenient "boyfriend" assumption turns their arrangement into a public narrative neither of them asked for.
As anonymous messages escalate and Ethan's past resurfaces with a vendetta, Olivia must decide what's harder: letting the world rewrite her story-or trusting a man whose version of love is built on boundaries, choice, and showing up.
Tropes you'll love:
Forced proximity
Slow burn
Protective (but respectful) hero
"We have rules"
Private love, public pressure
Found safety
Closed-door / low spice vibe
A grounded, modern romance with emotional depth-and a heroine who learns to stop abandoning herself.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798242973503
- ISBN-10: 9798242973503
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: January 2026
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.31 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 146
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