From Alison Cochrun comes a cozy, emotional holiday rom-com about missed chances, unexpected love, and finding your way back to the right person.

Ellie Oliver is struggling—financially, emotionally, and creatively. So when her landlord offers her a deal to pretend to be his girlfriend for the holidays in exchange for money, she reluctantly agrees. It’s simple, temporary… and exactly what she needs.

There’s just one problem.

When she arrives, she comes face-to-face with his sister—the woman she shared a magical, unforgettable connection with one snowy Christmas Eve… and never saw again.

Now stuck in a fake relationship while real feelings resurface, Ellie must navigate awkward encounters, lingering heartbreak, and the undeniable pull toward someone she never truly got over.

As the holiday season unfolds, she’s forced to confront the past and decide if she’s brave enough to take a second chance on love.

Warm, heartfelt, and full of festive charm, this story delivers both emotional depth and swoony romance.

✨ Genre: Contemporary Romance / Romantic Comedy / LGBTQ+ Romance / Holiday Romance
🌶️ Spice Level: Low–Moderate

📚 Series: Standalone

Cozy, emotional, and full of holiday magic—perfect for readers who love second chances, fake dating, and winter romances that hit you right in the feels ❄️💕