Lily Morgan left Maple Hollow ten years ago, choosing a high-powered editing career in New York over small-town life—and over Mason Reed, her first love. Now she's back to save her late grandmother's beloved bookstore, and the only contractor who can help is the one man she never got over.Mason has spent a decade rebuilding his life and his heart. He's Maple Hollow's premier restoration contractor, but he's never forgiven Lily for leaving. Working together to save Pages & Promises means facing their unfinished past—and the feelings that never really went away.As they restore the bookstore and a forgotten house next door, they discover a box of wartime love letters between two lovers separated by circumstance. The letters mirror their own story, challenging them to decide if love truly deserves a second chapter.But when Lily's dream job calls her back to New York, she must choose again: the career she's built or the love she abandoned. Can she prove she's finally ready to stay? And can Mason risk his heart on the woman who broke it once before?A heartwarming second-chance romance about coming home, rebuilding more than buildings, and discovering that some loves are worth waiting for.
