When heartbreak leaves Emily homeless on New Year’s Eve, her world shatters—but in the ruins of a failed relationship lies the spark of a new beginning. Emily’s path to recovery unexpectedly takes a sharp turn when fate intervenes, bringing her and the enigmatic Ben together, adding complexity to her healing journey. Haunted by past traumas that jeopardize her hard-earned resilience, Emily faces a pivotal moment that could permanently alter her life. For love, stability and a brighter future, will she dare to risk it all? “Love in the Countdown” is a standalone friends-to-lovers romance, told from dual perspectives, with a happily ever after. This contemporary romance novel explores mature themes and content. Read responsibly and be sure to check the content warning first. The intended audience is readers 18 and older.