When burned-out marketing strategist Emma Carter escapes the chaos of city life, the last thing she expects is to land above a small-town bakery that smells like heaven and sounds like an early morning marching band. Seeking peace and healing, she moves into the apartment above Sweet Haven Bakery—only to clash instantly with its grumpy yet golden-hearted owner, Luke Bennett.
Luke's spent years keeping his mother's legacy alive one cinnamon roll at a time. He doesn't need help. Especially not from an outsider with ideas about signs, social media, or change. But when fate—and a bake sale—force them to collaborate, sparks fly in the most unexpected ways.
As midnight baking sessions turn into quiet confessions, and the warmth of the town begins to wrap around them both, Emma and Luke must confront their pasts to discover what it really means to belong. But will old wounds and new misunderstandings undo everything they've built?
In a town where everyone knows your name—and your business—can two unlikely hearts find the courage to write a new recipe for love?
Sometimes, the best second chances come dusted in flour and sweetened with hope...
