She came for a suitcase. She stayed for everything.
High-powered executive Jasmine Holt has her life perfectly planned: climb the corporate ladder, land the VP promotion, and avoid anything that disrupts her carefully controlled existence. A quick trip to retrieve a mix-up at baggage claim? Just another task to check off her list.
Until a nor'easter traps her at a struggling Christmas tree farm in rural Kentucky with Cole Maddox-a stubborn, impossibly attractive farmer who represents everything she's spent her career avoiding: roots, tradition, and the terrifying vulnerability of actually caring about something.
Cole is fighting to save his family's three-generation legacy from foreclosure and corporate buyout. The last thing he needs is a city woman in designer heels telling him how to run his business-even if she does have a strategic mind that could actually save everything he's about to lose.
Stranded together by the storm, forced proximity becomes unexpected partnership. Coffee by the fireplace turns into late-night strategy sessions. And somewhere between rebuilding fences and reimagining futures, Jasmine starts to wonder: what if the wrong suitcase led her to exactly the right place?
But when Cole discovers that Jasmine works for the very corporation trying to destroy his farm, their fragile connection shatters. Now Jasmine must choose between the career she's built her entire identity around and a love she never saw coming.
In a season of miracles, sometimes the biggest miracle is having the courage to rewrite your own story.
Perfect for fans of small-town romance, forced proximity, and the magic that happens when opposites attract during the most wonderful-and complicated-time of the year.
Tropes: ? Forced Proximity
? Opposites Attract
? Small Town Romance
? Career Woman Finds Herself
? Enemies to Lovers (Corporate vs. Family Farm)
? Holiday Romance
? Fish Out of Water
? Second Chance (at life and love)
Heat Level: Sweet with chemistry (kisses and fade-to-black)
A Very Merry Mistake : A Holiday Regency Romance Novella - Chasity Bowlin
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