First comes lust, then...babies? What happened to love and marriage? When Nellie Gannaway found herself pregnant at seventeen, she accepted she’d stay with her boyfriend. But now a twenty-two-year-old mother of two, Nellie’s watched some of her favorite people fall in love—the real, deep, lasting kind she’s always longed to experience. She’s not unhappy, but..she needs to make a decision: will she settle for her current life or seek out that something more than has made her friends so luminous? Shy and awkward, Ross Carter never opened up completely to Nellie. He never opens up completely to anyone. But her admission of yearning for a passionate love causes him to evaluate their relationship and why he closed off from the only girl he’s ever wanted. As these two young souls navigate their way through life’s twists and turns, Ross must show Nellie he can make her heart skip a beat and he will steal her breath with a kiss….