Where Love Blossoms [WINNER - Midnight Wishes]

Lily's world crumbles on Thanksgiving, leading her to an unexpected New Year's Eve at 'Petals & Passion.' As she navigates the restaurant destined for love, an encounter with her long standing rival, Kyle, turns the night into a journey of laughter and rediscovery. Amidst city lights and fireworks, Lily and Kyle redefine their own narratives. This short story explores resilience, unexpected connections, and the whims of love in the most unlikely places.

P.S. This is a 2500 word short story [ONE OF THE WINNING ENTRIES] for Wattpad Romance contest. 'Midnight Wishes'

Prompt: Describe how your ideal New Year's Eve kiss would happen. Would you plan it out with a close friend? Or is the only person available your greatest enemy?