Love in Focus (BxB)
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How powerful is the magic of a well-timed photograph?
Alex, a cynical bookshop owner with a guarded heart, finds his world turned upside down when Jamie, an optimistic and slightly clumsy freelance photographer, stumbles into his store. Sparks fly, but both carry the weight of their pasts, and trust doesn't come easy.
As they navigate the complexities of love, trust, and second chances, Alex and Jamie must decide if their budding romance is worth the risk.
Will they be able to focus on their future together, or will the shadows of their past keep them apart?
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