Roommate's Guide to Love

<p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>GUIDE TO LOVE RULE #6: Flings are temporary. Falling for the single dad could be forever.</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>I believe the saying is never say never. To that I say hold my beer.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>I never thought I'd quit my job as a middle school teacher because of a group of unpleasant parents yet I did with my middle finger in the air and no regrets.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Now I'm back in the small town in Tennessee where I grew up unsure of the future facing temptation on a daily basis in the form of Porter McCoy. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>For years we've had the perfect situationship. I couldn't get enough of the flirty bar owner and neither of us wanted anything serious. So twice a year when I came to visit my family we'd do our thing. It was deliciously sexy with no strings attached.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Yet when an unexpected surprise lands on his doorstep in a pink dress and a baby carrier everything changes-especially after he asks me to move in with him to help raise his niece.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Somehow I agree but under one condition-what we had is no more. Because sleeping together and living together is a little too much like a relationship. Something neither of us are looking for.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Porter agrees but soon I realize I underestimated my strength to resist the newly single dad.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Because it should be illegal for him to cuddle her shirtless.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Or walk around the house in just a towel.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>And when we share a look I remember what it felt like when he kissed me.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Which now brings me to my latest never: I never thought I'd fall in love with Porter McCoy.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>And there's no guide to love for that.</span></p><p></p>