
Sealed With a Second Chance
The boy who left me is now the man I can't escape.I’m pretty sure the universe hates me, because my first love—the boy who vanished the moment he became a Navy SEAL—is now standing in my workspace like a living reminder of everything I swore I buried.And we’re forced to work together on a PR project that could launch my dream job in Florida.Jake is quieter now. Harder. And the single-dad thing shouldn’t get to me, but it does. I try to stay professional, but every time he steps too close, my pulse betrays me.One argument sends me packing, determined not to fall for him again. Except I already have, pulled in by his unexpected gentleness, the trust in his daughter’s eyes, and the regret he can’t quite hide.But when tragedy hits SeaWorld and my promotion hangs by a thread, the truth crashes in:If I walk away now, I won’t just lose the job— I might lose him. Read more