Books

For eight years, Sierra has kept her life neatly contained: work, home, and the quiet comfort of her Tuesday nights with Ryder—the one man who never asks for more than she can give. He’s steady where she’s cautious, patient where she’s guarded, and safe in a way she’s learned not to question.

Until wanting “more” stops being hypothetical.

A...

The photograph sat on the mantel for decades—four young friends laughing beneath an oak tree. To anyone else, it was just a picture. To Evan, it was a question no one ever answered.

Growing up, he felt the weight of it in the way his mother’s hands lingered on the frame and in the quiet sadness tucked behind his father’s smile. Now, as an adult...