He was in fine form until life—and love—threw him for a loop

Declan Doyle is ready for a change. He's finally going to put his couch-surfing, job-hopping, responsibility-free days behind him. So, when his best friend's sister offers room and board in exchange for home repairs, he jumps at the opportunity. Falling for her wasn't part of his plan. But that's exactly what he does

As a divorced single mom with a dilapidated house, Renee Griggs has more responsibility than she can handle. So, even though Declan has always been more charming than reliable, she needs his help. She does not, however, need to fall into bed with him. Or so she keeps telling herself

One fake wedding date (with only one bed), a ton of chemistry, and a surprisingly intense emotional connection later, Declan's ready for happily ever after. But can he prove to Renee that he's a risk worth taking?

There's only one way to find out