Don't Look At The Sun
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Last published Sun, Aug 31, 2025
Emory Greene lives a simple life, working on her families farm while she is studying to become a veterinarian, when a freak accident during an earthquake puts her in an awkward situation with a total stranger.
Tristan Maverick doesn't expect to meet the girl of his dreams while stuck in a dirty alley after an earthquake, but he doesn't question the way the universe works.
Certainly not when she shows up a year later as a fellow in his residency program.
This is the job Emory has been dreaming about for years. Everything has gone exactly as she has planned, except for one small detail.
Tristan Maverick.
He wants her, and isn't shy about admitting it either. But he is her boss and she has to figure out if it is worth risking her future.
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A cute grumpy sunshine office romance, except she grumpy and he's the sunshine.
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