“When I grow up, I’m going to be a dancer. I just know it.” Of course, life doesn’t always work out how you want. Just ask Monroe Hartley. After burying her childhood dream, Monroe works toward a new one, determined to prove her independence. When life catches up with her, stripping away her resources, she slowly turns toward an unlikely profession. Miller Buchanan has enough on his plate; he doesn’t need to worry about anything or anyone else. Then a petite, dark-haired beauty falls into his lap and despite his personal demons, he can’t stay away. Temptation and possibility linger, but when the past comes knocking, will they trade their future for the familiar?

Sugar and spice don’t always play nice. Amelia Emerson learned that the hard way after her heart had already been snatched straight from her chest and what was done couldn’t be undone. But Tanner made his choice and there’s no turning back from the hurt that he caused. She’s left dealing with the aftermath and trying to juggle this new life she’s been handed. Worn down, she struggles to gain back the confidence that she once had. But when life takes another sharp turn, will she be able to let go and start fresh? Or is the pain too unbearable to forget? This is the follow up to Midnight Ballerina, Amelia's story. It can also be read as a standalone.