If Again
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Everyone remembers the man Tristan Scott used to be.
No one saw the man he became... until a widow and her twins walked into his life.
Dr. Tristan Scott has spent the last ten years believing some mistakes can never be forgiven.
As one of the country's most respected cardiothoracic surgeons, he spends his days repairing broken hearts while refusing to believe his own deserves a second chance.
Stephanie Miller never imagined she'd fall in love again.
Three years after losing her husband, her world is simple: raising her six-year-old twins, honoring the love she lost, and protecting the life they built together.
Love isn't part of the plan.
Then life keeps placing the same man in their path.
At first, he's simply Dr. T-the doctor the twins adore.
Then he becomes the man who makes Sunday dinners feel a little warmer, quiet conversations last a little longer, and ordinary days feel extraordinary again.
Slowly...
Almost without anyone realizing it...
A family of three begins making room for a fourth.
But just as Tristan finally allows himself to imagine a future he never believed he deserved, life reminds him that tomorrow is never promised.
Sometimes the greatest love story isn't about replacing the past.
It's about becoming the person brave enough-and worthy enough-to begin again.
If Again is a heartfelt slow-burn romance about redemption, healing, grief, found family, and discovering that sometimes the greatest second chance isn't falling in love again...
It's earning it.
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