The last thing he needs is a cheerful baker as a neighbor. But she might just be able to warm up his icy heart. This is the worst time possible for my oven to break. Okay, so maybe it was a bad idea, preparing for a baking competition in a cabin up in the mountains. But now that I'm here, I need my oven to work. I have no idea how to repair a broken oven, but the hunky neighbor next door might. I head over and knock, and much to my surprise, he grabs his toolbox and gets to work. In the process, I find there's a lot more to this surly, unfriendly guy than meets the eye. My Brooding Valentine is an OTT age-gap Valentine's Day romance featuring an alpha hero and V-card heroine. It’s designed to be read in only 90 minutes. If you like short, steamy instalove novellas, you’ll love this one! Love is in the air in the small town of Hope Peak. Come celebrate Valentine’s Day with fourteen of your favorite authors. Enjoy chocolate and flowers with a side of steamy storylines to get you through this romantic holiday!