Alanis My heart belongs in the quaint town of Everville, North Carolina, where charm and chaos collide. When I crack open a fortune cookie that hints at my romantic "You will receive unexpected kisses, in unexpected places," the last thing I expect is to fall head over heels for Chance, my brother's fiercely loyal best friend. As summer nights heat up and tantalizing encounters ignite a simmering chemistry, I find myself swept into a whirlwind of passion that could ignite a family feud. Still, as my feelings for Chance blossom, I wrestles with the looming threat of my brother’s disapproval. Caught between loyalty to my family and the undeniable pull of my heart, I'll have to navigate the twists and turns of our budding romance amid the uproar of all the unexpected kisses her fortune promised. With the vibrant backdrop of Everville providing a canvas for love’s most unpredictable moments—from stolen kisses at sunset to cozy encounters in the local diner—I learn that sometimes, the heart knows best. Join me on this journey of a steamy and sultry connection, tons of belly laughter, and the promise of a happily ever after, where love is the most delightful surprise of all. From humorous banter to heartfelt moments, this series dives into the ups and downs of friendship, love, and everything in between. In Everville, passion runs deep, and as secrets unfold and connections blossom, the power of love is undeniable—even for those who swore they’d never settle down. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of laughter, tears, and just a sprinkle of fate!