JUST A HEARTBEAT AWAY

An utterly satisfying romance between a widowed single father and a younger school teacher is one for the keeper shelf (Jill Shalvis New York Timesbestselling author of The Sweetheart List).. Some people change your life.... Others change your heart. Newly widowed dad Sebastian Dorner was unraveling at the edgesuntil his sons teacher Via DeRosa threw him a lifeline. Now two years later they reconnect at Mattys new school and an inconvenient but unmistakable jolt of attraction crackles between them. But why does the first person to spark with Sebastian in years have to be a millennial? Is twentysomething Via really too young for him or does fortysomething Sebastian just feel too damn old?. A former foster kid Vias finally forged the stable life shes always dreamed ofnew job steady income no drama. The last thing she needs are rumors about her and a single dad at school. But why does she keep being drawn into his capable worn-flannel orbit? And why does being around Sebastian Matty and even their dog Crabby seem to spark so much want?. Theyre trying to ignore the tension threatening their friendship. But sometimes whatll heal you is just a touchand a heartbeataway... . A beautiful slow burn romance. The chemistry between Sebastian and Via absolutely stole my heart! Molly Fader USA Todaybestselling author of The Bitter and Sweet of Cherry Season. Emotionally intense and real. Christie Craig New York Timesbestselling author of The Trouble with Exes. A master class in achy breaky yearning. Sarina Bowen USA Todaybestselling author of the True North series