Carter spent the first thirty-one years of his life wondering if love truly was a myth.

But then he looked at his parents, and he knew that it wasn’t.

Love just hadn’t found its way to him yet.

Therefore, he would be patient.

He just didn’t know that being patient really meant never freaking happening.

Because one night, in his parents’ home, he fell head over heels for her.

Someone much younger than him.

Someone who had her whole life ahead of her.

And he wouldn’t crush her wings.

Harlee made a promise to her best friend in kindergarten.

She wouldn’t fall for one of her brothers.

However, she hadn’t known...

Carter spent the first thirty-one years of his life wondering if love truly was a myth.

But then he looked at his parents, and he knew that it wasn’t.

Love just hadn’t found its way to him yet.

Therefore, he would be patient.

He just didn’t know that being patient really meant never freaking happening.

Because one night, in his parents’ home, he fell head over heels for her.

Someone much younger than him.

Someone who had her whole life ahead of her.

And he wouldn’t crush her wings.

Harlee made a promise to her best friend in kindergarten.

She wouldn’t fall for one of her brothers.

However, she hadn’t known at the time what one of the brothers was going to mean to her.

He was going to be everything.

And she was going to pull his head out of his ass and make him see reason.

Or so she thought.

But then tragedy strikes

Will Carter fight his way back to her?

Will she keep being his light in the darkness?

HEA/Age-Gap/Small Town Romance