by Jorja Fawkner (Author)
In the small town of Macleigh, Aurora, also known as Daisy to some, grappling with the haunting legacy of her parents' tragic murder-suicide, finds an unexpected source of solace in her charming yet suffocating hometown. Enter Rowan Daniels, a reserved cop seeking refuge from his own traumatic past. Their initial encounters are tense, rooted in Daisy's resentment toward law enforcement and Rowan's aversion to human connection. Daisy's animosity arises from the mishandling of her parents' case, while Rowan is haunted by the loss of his partner in a tragic shootout, leaving him scarred physically and emotionally.
Despite their wary dispositions, a gradual bond forms, fuelled by Daisy's charm and Rowan's inability to stay away.
In a heartfelt journey of healing, Daisy and Rowan navigate their inner turmoil, unravelling each other's guarded layers. Daisy's empathy coaxes Rowan out of isolation, while Rowan's presence offers Daisy hope and the prospect of love beyond her traumatic past. Amid blooming flowers and shared vulnerabilities, a poignant love story blossoms, transforming Cornelia Street from a place of haunting memories into a haven of new beginnings and shared affection. There are only three little houses on Cornelia Street.
Maybe, it will start feeling like home again.