Reclaiming

<p><strong><em>Two friends. </em></strong></p><p><strong><em>One kiss. </em></strong></p><p><strong><em>And an evil threat from the past that jeopardizes it all...</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>As co-owner and chef of The Spotted Dog <strong>Parker Cunningham</strong> has made his Irish pub a culinary success. While his charm and laid-back attitude have made him a fan favorite of the local ladies he keeps women at arm's length after a disastrous marriage. With one exception.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Kate Peterson</strong> works hard to keep the ghosts of her chaotic childhood buried. Everyone describes her as friendly and kind polite and efficient. A bit boring? Sure but she's fine with that. Caution and order are the pillars she's built her world around. No risks. Not professionally. Not personally. And definitely not romantically.</p><p> </p><p>One kiss between the two long-time friends ignites a fire that can't be put out. Then Kate's past comes calling and threatens her well-organized life and their budding relationship.</p><p> </p><p>Can they survive the ghosts of her past? Or will Parker and Kate be silenced forever?</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Author's Note:</em></strong><em> Please check the author's website for all tropes and CWs.</em></p>