A millionaire and a woman who thinks he's a house flipper are stuck living in a house together with a menagerie of rescue dogs as roommates, in this heartfelt romantic comedy fromΒ New York TimesΒ bestselling author Jaci Burton.
After her ex took all their money and bailed, Hazel Bristow is left broke and homeless. A kind friend whose home is on the market lets Hazel and her foster dogs stay there until it sells. Itβs the perfect setup, until her friend forgets to tell Hazel sheβs sold the house.
Linc Kennedy is shocked to find Hazel and her pups squatting in the house he just bought, but after some negotiatingβshe offers to cook amazing meals for him in return for a paycheckβhe agrees to let her remain while heβs renovating the place. Linc tells Hazel heβs an investor who renovates homes for funβhe just leaves out the part about being wealthy.
Hazelβs intrigued by Linc. Heβs funny, sweet, ridiculously hot, and loves dogs almost as much as she does. But her track record with men? Not great. She worries her trust meter isnβt in working order.
Lincβs never met anyone like the quirky beauty who puts everyoneβs needsβhuman and canineβbefore her own. He didnβt tell her about his wealth because heβs been burned by women who only wanted him for his money. But with Hazel, heβs never felt more like himself. Now he has to figure out how to tell her the truth without losing her. Because Linc realizes what he feels for her isn't puppy loveβit's true love.