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Cheyenne wants to start a family — with or without the right man. As an Alpha female, she can have her pick of the wolf shifters in Pinehurst. When an arrogant alpha male she doesn't want picks her as her mate just as she finds the right guy who agrees to be the father of her child, and her potential mate, she's got her hands full. She has to choose between the beta who's a good man and the alpha who's an arrogant prick. There's no way she's going to fall for him, persistent though he may be. Or is his persistence just enough to get her to finally cave?

When Lena agreed to go home with her roommate Declan to be his date to his brother's wedding, she mostly did it because she didn't want to spend the holidays alone. But when she arrives in the small town of Pinehurst, the Ford family is so nice and welcoming, she immediately feels like one of the family. Nevermind that she's an exotic dancer who's pretending to be a personal assistant, and that she and Declan are only fake dating to keep Declan's alphahole brother from making fun of Declan for being single.

Owen is a wolf shifter who works as a deputy and paramedic in the small mountain town of Pinehurst. He wants to find the right mate to share his life with but is happy to take things slow. Caitlin is hiding from her abusive ex-mate when she meets a guy who seems like he's too good to be true, but she's willing to try being in a relationship with someone who just wants to keep her safe and make her feel loved and valued.

Jenn is on the run from her fated mate after she learns the secret of his motorcycle club. She changed her name and her hair, but will that be enough to keep her hidden when there are new men in her life who want nothing but to court her and make her theirs? One wrong move on her part and Jenn will activate the magic that will allow her fated mate to track her down, bringing danger and violence to anyone who stands between him and her mate.

Camille is a wolf shifter with protective instincts and a heart too big for her own good. When she takes a job as the nanny for two-year-old Anton, the neglected son of Bratva boss Valentin Volkov, she’s determined to give the little boy the love his disinterested mother never could. Valentin doesn’t expect to be drawn to the new nanny. But from the moment he sees Camille with his son—her warmth, her unwavering devotion—he’s captivated. She’s everything his wife isn’t, and as he watches her care for Anton, Valentin finds himself wanting something he thought he’d never have: a real family.

Aliyah Miller didn’t mean to bring her stuffed teddy bear to life—it was just a lonely, lust-fueled accident. But what started as a desperate attempt to take the edge off her libido has turned into something extraordinary. Teddy isn’t just alive; he’s everything Aliyah could have ever wanted. Charming, devoted, and utterly obsessed with her pleasure, Teddy is here to meet her every need—whether it’s emotional comfort or mind-blowing orgasms.

Brittany is a teacher in a small town who has been trying to conceive for over a year and is about ready to give up. Then one of her students invites her to spend Christmas with her and her single dad. What starts off as innocently watching a Christmas movie on the couch after her student is asleep turns into something much more.

Tropes: grumpy/sunshine, age gap, small town, cinnamon roll with crusty exterior MMC. What happens when the grumpy coffee shop owner falls for one of his regular customers who's twenty years younger than him? The man who 'doesn't care about her' goes out of his way to take her suggestions, seek her out when she stops buying coffee at his shop, and then searching for a lost kitten after a winter storm. HEA guaranteed!

Aliyah, a secretly powerful mage, has always been cautious with her deepest desires. Her most heartfelt wishes tend to come true—sometimes in ways she never imagined. But one full moon changes everything. When her long-dormant magic surges, it brings her gift from her long-distance paramedic boyfriend to life: a giant stuffed teddy bear. Yet this is no ordinary bear. He transforms into a captivating, sensual man devoted entirely to fulfilling Aliyah’s every longing—no matter how wickedly indulgent.

Teddy’s Embrace, the steamy sequel to Teddy, pushes the boundaries of desire and enchantment in Aliyah’s story. In the secluded town of Pinehurst, a wish brings her cherished stuffed bear, Teddy, to life as a sentient, shapeshifting lover. Their connection ignites into an all-consuming passion, as Aliyah indulges in every fantasy with her devoted, magical companion.