Holding You

<p><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>I consider us enemies but he has no idea why.</em></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Declan Young-single dad friend to all three of my brothers and the man who can't walk into a room without getting under my skin. He's too confident too charming and from the day he moved back to our small town the golden boy everyone adores.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Growing up he was older and I thought of him only as my rival. I still do ... except now he's hotter infuriatingly helpful and living next door. Oh and his daughter? Best friends with my son. Which means Declan is suddenly everywhere-in my kitchen in my backyard in my head when I'm trying to sleep.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>When I invite them to live in my basement for the summer I tell myself it's about helping out but the extra income is an added bonus I desperately need to take my life back.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>It's my house. My rules.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>But Declan has this way of looking at me like I'm the only thing in the room that matters.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>And the more I see him as a father the more dangerous he becomes to my heart.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>I thought I was in control.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Turns out love doesn't play by any rules-especially mine.</span></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Tropes for Holding You include frenemies to lovers slow burn small town single dad single mom banter one bed and more!</em></p>