Protected Hearts

<h2>The brand new friends-to-lovers romance set in the small town of Cedar Falls! Perfect for fans of Elsie Silver Catherine Cowles and Lyla Sage </h2><h3> 'Cissy Mecca is a skilled writer of page-turning plots and unforgettable characters.' Bestseller Lucy Score author of <em>Story of my Life</em></h3><p><strong>The Rules of the Bachelor Pact: Never date the neighbour...</strong></p><p><strong>Beck</strong></p><p>It s probably a bad idea to fall for the one woman I was never supposed to touch. Mae O Malley. . . my childhood best friend and the reason for Rule #1 of the Bachelor Pact: no dating the girl next door.</p><p>Following the rules has never been hard. Until Mae walks back into my life fresh off a broken engagement and looking like a complication I want to make. She s sexy smart and more off-limits than ever. But I ve never been one to give up easily especially not when it comes to the only woman I ve ever loved.</p><p><strong>Mae</strong></p><p>Coming home with my heart still broken from Paris wasn t part of the plan. But being surrounded by family and Beck makes it easier. Or so I thought.</p><p>Because now he s looking at me like I m something more than a friend and suddenly I m feeling things I never thought I would again. Butterflies. Hope. Beck s made it clear he s not the settling-down type and I ve been burned before. So why can t I protect my heart from the one person who s always had it?</p><h4>Praise for Cissy Mecca</h4><p> 'Full to the brim with friendship banter and a good dose of spice <strong>Reader review</strong></p><p> 'An entertaining spicy and fun small town romance' <strong>Reader review</strong></p><p> 'I had a hard time putting this down! I recommend you add this to your TBR now!' <strong>Reader review</strong></p><p> 'Love this town and the people in it' <strong>Reader review</strong></p>