A Sweet Escape to the Beginning

Mike and Garrett, celebrating singles on a night made for couples. Hoping to celebrate even more, together.

John and Branwen, sharing their first Burns Night Supper. Each longing to share so much more.

Zach and Graham, discovering their own paths. Discovering the right companion along the way.

Tabby and Ryan, separated by miles and decades into their own lives. Taking a chance to reconnect at last.

Will and Chris, at turning points in their lives. Maybe turning again toward each other.

Five couples finding their way to that first thrilling spark, the joy of (re)discovering a kindred spirit. A heart beating in time with their own.

Join Kari Kilgore on a journey to the promise and joy of discovery. And the beginning of happily ever after.

Includes A Blizzard in Pink, Soul Deep, The Lightning Festival, Morning Glory, and When the Fog Clears

A Blizzard in Pink:

A Valentine to Remember

Mike loves Valentine’s Singles Night behind the bar. Too shy to make his own night special.
Garrett makes his spectacular desserts for the party. Hoping for a little magic of his own.
Then a most unusual blizzard brings them together.
Will Mike and Garrett take their chance to get together for the best Valentine of all?

Soul Deep:

Everything Changes

Years of dating leave Branwen underwhelmed. Considering not bothering with the whole routine.
Until she meets John.
Bad experiences leave John bruised and cautious. Determined to wait until later to try again. Much later.
Branwen shatters his resolve.
Now they stand together on the edge of something more.
One special night promises to change their lives forever.

The Lightning Festival:

A Strike of Magic

Zach Seagon loves the unusual town of Lightning Gap. The only place he feels at home.
Graham Cassoni welcomes the change of pace of mountain life. A chance to start over.
When their eyes meet, an undeniable spark flares to life.
Will Zach and Graham realize the change they really need is each other?

Morning Glory:

A Sweet Romantic Treat

Tabby adores her life in Atlanta. Great nerdy downtown job, lovely house, fabulous friends.
Her long-lost sweetheart back home never crosses her mind. Well, almost never.
Ryan jumps at the chance to relocate to the big city. He loves the busy bakery down on Peachtree Street more than anything else.
Except his first girlfriend.
Will their original ingredients for love mix up sweet and true?

When the Fog Clears:

A Second Chance at Love

Managing a bookstore in a small town suits Will just fine. A break from big city stress and too much heartache.
Chris returns for the first time in decades. Searching for the next step in his interrupted life.
The love and friendship of their youth rekindles at first glance.
Can Will and Chris take their chance to be together the second time around?

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