When city girl and perfectionist Mary is forced to move back to the small town she escaped from years ago, she is once again tempted by local bar owner Simon, the man of her dreams but who does not fit into her carefully crafted waking life. Mary has to choose between the perception of perfection or the reality of giving into love. This romance is for you if you like: 💏 Opposites Attract ⚖️ Forced Proximity 💓 Love undercover 🙍♂️Guy Falls First 🌆Small Town 🔥Slow Burn About the Story Chasing perfection might mean running away from love. Perfection is a perception in Mary's world - one she works hard to maintain. Constantly chasing the life she thinks she deserves, Mary has mostly resisted the temptations of the small town bartender Simon. Until her younger sister marries Simon's brother and Mary is forced to confront her feelings. Will she follow her head and continue dating the husband material she thinks she wants or will she listen to her heart? Simon has never been able to resist Mary, even when it's a bad idea. And it's usually a bad idea. When they are thrown together he plucks up the courage to make one final stand to try to win her heart. Will it cost him everything or be worth the world? This story can be read as a stand alone book. Some characters have been introduced in True Blue.