Not In The Christmas Plan

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>From the author of <em>The Kiss Countdown </em>comes a charming holiday novella about a Type A lawyer a rigorous to-do list and the man determined to unwrap her heart.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>After a string of heartbreaks all Eve Matthews wants this year is a quiet holiday with her pregnant sister. But when early labor changes everything so must Eve's plans. While her sister cares for her newborns in the hospital Eve will stay behind to finish the nursery decorate the house and create the perfect holiday homecoming-because if she can't control life's disappointments she can at least control Christmas.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>There's just one problem: Grant Simmons. Her brother-in-law's infuriatingly charming brother...and the man whose peppermint-flavored kiss she's never forgotten. She pushed him away once to protect her heart and now he's back-claiming he only wants to help his brother's growing family by helping her.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>It starts with stolen pie and ends with him taking up more space in her holiday and her life than she ever planned. Between tangled lights flour fights and laughter she thought she'd lost Eve realizes what Grant really wants is a place in her heart and that maybe the best Christmas moments aren't on any checklist.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Still opening her heart means risking it all. Can Eve let go of her need for control or will fear keep her from the one gift she needs most this Christmas?</span></p>