When an unexpected letter arrives in the mail, Aero assumes it’s bad news about the grandmother he hasn’t seen in years. A trip to Southern California to reconnect with her and pick up a family heirloom, however, produces an introduction to a hotter-than-hell surf god who asks him out to dinner. A chance encounter at the beach piques Charlie’s interest and gets him thinking about things beyond the beach and his antiques restoration business. Making an impromptu dinner invitation, to a man of all things, has Charlie opening his mind to unexplored feelings and incredible possibilities. With Aero living in Seattle and Charlie in Huntington Beach, is their quick romance doomed to fail before it even takes off? Is five days enough time to realize that some things are just worth fighting for?

For Nate, all good things have come with consequences, so he settled into a life of pain and solitude. Misunderstood and abandoned by friends and family, punishments, denial, and control are his only companions. When an unexpected olive branch arrives, Nate must decide if he’d rather keep living in the past or reach for a future that might not be so bleak. One thing he never expects, however, is to fall at the feet of a doe-eyed angel when he’s forced to face his greatest trigger. After being teased throughout high school, Ethan has found it difficult to build deep relationships as an adult. When he’s offered a side job for much-needed cash and experience on his résumé, Ethan can hardly believe his luck. Unbeknown to him, though, the side job drops a man in crisis at his feet. Ethan’s inclinations toward introversion and fear are tested when all of his instincts scream that he needs to do what he can to help the suffering man. What begins as an offer of comfort and reassurance, becomes a tentative friendship. But, can Nate lower his guard enough to let the angel in? Is maintaining control worth reliving his trauma? Nate must find the fortitude to stay with the doe-eyed man despite the fear that consequences lurk around every corner. As Ethan’s feelings for Nate evolve, he finds himself torn between wanting more and wanting to protect himself. Nate is a runner. Can Ethan allow himself to hope for more than friendship when he knows Nate will always have one foot out the door? Will Ethan find the strength to heal and help Nate do the same? Ethan must learn to trust again, even if the fear of hurt looms overhead. \\\*Trigger warning: Self-harm. Mild thoughts and discussions of suicide.

How far is Ryan willing to push to break down Andrew’s walls and show him he’s worthy of being loved again? As a pilot and youngest of his three siblings, Ryan has been feeling the pressure from his family to settle down and get his head out of the clouds. When an intriguing, mature flower shop owner catches his eye, he thinks he might be ready to find someone who’s comfortable in their skin and wants to build a life together. One thing Ryan never expected, however, was for the man to go running when he extended an invitation to dinner. Can Andrew find it in himself to accept Ryan’s interest and allow his heart to love again? Nearly five years have passed since Andrew lost his late fiancé, and he never expects the handsome young man who steps into his shop to wink at him or ask him out to dinner. What does a sexy twenty-something want with a forty-year-old man who wears kitten heels and kimono robes to work? But if he continues to rebuff the younger man’s advances, Andrew just might lose the one thing he needs the most. Time to Let Go is the third book in the Time of Our Lives Series and can be enjoyed as a standalone, though there are appearances by characters from previous books. This 77k word novel features a slow-burn, age-gap romance, lacy panties, and two men who just might have found their future in each other.

Jordan has been in love with his best friend for years. When a weekend trip to visit Miles and his young son reveals secrets that change everything, Jordan needs to hold on to Miles’ promises all while being worried for his friend's safety. But once Jordan gets Miles back in his arms, is he willing to risk it all to save the family he’s wanted to be a part of for so long? Miles never imagined becoming a single dad at the age of seventeen, but he’s been raising his son to the best of his ability with the help of his best friend. Unfortunately, once Jordan discovers a hard truth, Miles knows the only way to move forward is to take a step back. With the now-changing dynamic of their friendship on the line, will Jordan still be by Miles’ side when the dust settles? When difficult decisions need to be made, relationships are put to the test. Miles’ choices may put all of their lives in danger. Can two best friends find strength in each other? Or will secrets and omissions tear them apart forever? \*Time to Hold On is the fourth book in the Time of Our Lives series. This book can be enjoyed as a standalone but has appearances from characters in previous books. \\Trigger This book contains discussions of off-page rape, drug use, gang affiliations, and arson. If any of these topics are objectionable for you, please consider yourself warned.