howdyjourney
"Then he said, softly, "You were never the mistake."
She didn't look at him.
But her hand tightened a little around the cup.
He exhaled, pressing his thumb into the edge of the porch. "Pretending you didn't make me feel something was.""
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He lives by blueprints. She lives by impulse. They were never meant to mix-until they did.
Tom is a perfectionist architect with a steel-tight grip on order, reputation, and emotions. Moxie Lou Costello is chaos in vintage heels, laughter in a loud room, and everything he's spent his life avoiding. When a new mentorship program throws them together, sparks shouldn't fly-but they do. Slowly. Reluctantly. Irresistibly.
For fans of Bridget Jones and Legally Blonde, this opposites-attract romance is a messy, hilarious, heart-thumping reminder that the best things in life are rarely by design.