Lydia Hollis-West never thought she would be the new owner of her late mother's enterprise. Not only did she acquire the enterprise over her half-sister, Kelly, who was raised as her mother's successor, but she also acquired a new bodyguard, Xander. Now, Lydia has to maneuver being an owner of a multi-million company, working with her half-sister she barely knows, managing a bakery, and getting used to the intimidating presence of Xander, who is less than thrilled to be assigned to protect her. Follow Lydia in this spin-off of Words & Whiskey (The Art of The Bartender's Heart) that takes place two years after the epilogue of the original book! This is a mature New Adult romance! A/N- this can be read as a standalone, however, there will be spoilers for W&W. Enjoy! ♡