Erase Una Vez En Navidad Vi Keeland & Penelop... ✦

Stella, breathless and wearing a sweater with a caffeinated reindeer on it, didn't back down. "It was an accident! And if you had a heart, you'd help me get this to the top instead of counting your coins like Scrooge." A Holiday Wager

"You’re late on rent and now you’re trying to assassinate me with a tree?" Julian asked, brushing pine needles off his custom suit.

The loafers belonged to Julian Thorne—a man whose jawline was as sharp as his business reputation and whose holiday spirit was nonexistent. The Grinch and the Dreamer Erase Una Vez En Navidad Vi Keeland & Penelop...

On Christmas Eve, as the snow began to fall in heavy, silent flakes, Julian didn't hand Stella an eviction notice. Instead, he handed her a small, velvet box. Inside wasn't a ring, but a key—a key to his heart and a new lease on a life they would build together.

"You won the bet, Stella," he whispered, pulling her into a kiss that tasted like peppermint and forever. "I finally see the magic. It’s been standing right in front of me." Stella, breathless and wearing a sweater with a

Once upon a time, in the heart of a snow-covered Manhattan, two worlds collided under the glow of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. This is a story inspired by the playful, steamy, and heartfelt style of and Penelope Ward . The Unexpected Encounter

Over the next week, the icy walls around Julian’s heart began to thaw. Between burnt gingerbread cookies, late-night walks through Central Park, and Stella’s infectious laughter, Julian realized he wasn't just helping a tenant—he was falling for a woman who saw the world in technicolor. The Christmas Miracle The loafers belonged to Julian Thorne—a man whose

Intrigued by her fire, Julian made her a deal. If he helped her decorate the "disaster" of a tree and spent Christmas Eve helping at the soup kitchen she managed, he would overlook her late rent. If she couldn't make him "feel the magic of the season" by midnight on the 25th, she’d move out without a fight.