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A Heartwarming Friends-to-Lovers Romance About Love, Fear, and Second Chances
Maya Whitfield returns to Sparrow Cove with a broken engagement, one suitcase, and the one person she has always been able to count on—her best friend, Eli Navarro.
For eight years, Maya and Eli have shared Tuesday dinners, inside jokes, heartbreaks, dreams, and a friendship that has survived distance and changing lives. Their bond has always felt safe.
Until suddenly, it doesn’t.
When Maya begins helping Eli prepare his new restaurant, The Tin Lantern, small moments start to feel different. A touch lasts a little too long. A dance becomes almost a kiss. Jealousy reveals feelings neither of them wants to name.
And then Maya receives an unexpected career opportunity in Chicago.
Now she has to decide whether she will choose the safe life she knows—or risk everything for the man who has quietly become her whole heart.
More Than Friends is a tender, slow-burning friends-to-lovers romance about:
- ❤️ Best friends falling in love
- 💕 Years of unspoken feelings
- 🌊 A charming small-town setting
- 🍽️ A new restaurant and shared dreams
- 💔 Healing after heartbreak
- 😍 Jealousy and emotional tension
- ✈️ Difficult career choices
- 💬 Confessions that change everything
- 💍 Second chances and choosing love
The story takes readers from Sparrow Cove and its harbor to the warmth of The Tin Lantern and finally to an emotional lighthouse confession where Maya and Eli stop running from what they have felt for years.
At its heart, this is a story about two people who realize that “just friends” was never really the safe option.
Perfect for readers who love:
Friends-to-lovers romance • Slow-burn romance • Small-town romance • Emotional romance • Childhood/long-term friendship • Second chances • Sweet contemporary romance
A story about friendship, courage, and finally choosing the love that was there all along





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