Julian was the landlord of the building, a man who preferred spreadsheets to mistletoe. He was there to deliver an eviction notice to the "noisy tenant in 4B," not to be pinned against a wall by a rogue Douglas fir.
Stella Vance was having the worst December on record. After her radiator exploded and her boyfriend of three years decided to "find himself" in Europe, she found herself hauling a massive, shedding spruce tree up six flights of stairs alone. Halfway up, the twine snapped. The tree tumbled down the stairwell, missing a very expensive-looking pair of Italian leather loafers by an inch. Erase Una Vez En Navidad Vi Keeland & Penelop...
Stella, breathless and wearing a sweater with a caffeinated reindeer on it, didn't back down. "It was an accident! And if you had a heart, you'd help me get this to the top instead of counting your coins like Scrooge." A Holiday Wager Julian was the landlord of the building, a
"You won the bet, Stella," he whispered, pulling her into a kiss that tasted like peppermint and forever. "I finally see the magic. It’s been standing right in front of me." After her radiator exploded and her boyfriend of
Once upon a time, in the heart of a snow-covered Manhattan, two worlds collided under the glow of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. This is a story inspired by the playful, steamy, and heartfelt style of and Penelope Ward . The Unexpected Encounter