Some lines are drawn just to be crossed.
Hallie Mitchell designs skyscrapers for a living, but her own life lacks a foundation. With her thirtieth birthday looming, the ambitious architect engineers a rigid blueprint to find a husband in exactly 365 days. But the men she dates are uninspired, leaving her completely cold. The real heat isn't found out on the town—it is waiting right across the hall.
Enter Steve Marris.
He is the charismatic neighbor whose presence proves far more captivating than any of Hallie’s carefully planned dates. What begins as late-night conversations over shared drinks quickly transforms into a magnetic pull that neither can ignore. Behind closed doors, the professional boundaries they maintained start to dissolve under the weight of shared secrets and an electric connection that defies logic.
Steve is a man guarded by the remnants of his past, while Hallie is focused on her strict deadline, yet the chemistry between them becomes impossible to resist. As the tension reaches a breaking point, Hallie must decide if she is willing to abandon her blueprint and let Steve dismantle her carefully constructed defenses.
Can they embrace the intensity of a love that was waiting right across the hall?
#Romance #MillsAndBoon
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