No Other Reason

From the author of The Ever-Dark comes a no-spice, slow-burn contemporary romance novelette about reconnecting, distance, and the feelings that never fully go away.

Phoebe Johnson is a legal assistant in Charleston, working toward a future she's carefully planned.

Stephan Hale is a quiet artist in West Texas, living a life far removed from hers.

They haven't spoken in years-not since his family left without much explanation.

When they reconnect online, conversation comes easily. Familiar, even....