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When the Roses FallA Second-Chance Romance Novella

A second-chance romance

When the Roses Fall

Ten years apart. One weekend together. And every reason they left — still unanswered.

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The story

Ten chapters. A second chance that neither one was prepared for.

When Mara returns to her hometown for her sister's wedding, she does not expect to see Owen. She should have known he would be there.

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A sample chapter from When the Roses Fall

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The question

The question neither of them could answer ten years ago — and the one they can no longer avoid

Mara left without explanation. Owen stayed without understanding why. For a decade, they built lives on opposite sides of that silence — until a wedding forces them into the same house for a long weekend.

The feelings are still there. So are the reasons she left. And the conversation they never had is waiting in every quiet moment between the rehearsal dinner and the ceremony.

When the Roses Fall is a story about the courage it takes to say what you should have said a long time ago — and whether it is still possible to begin again.

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Fiction notice: These are works of fiction. All characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either products of the author's imagination or used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. For entertainment only.

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What is inside

A reunion story built on ten years of silence and one long weekend of honesty

Including the tension of unfinished conversations, the warmth of remembered intimacy, and an ending that feels entirely earned.

  • The ache of a love story interrupted before it was finished
  • A slow thaw between two people trying not to feel what they feel
  • Sharp, honest dialogue that never tips into melodrama
  • A wedding backdrop that creates beautiful emotional pressure
  • Flashback moments that reveal what really happened between them
  • The specific tenderness of people who already know each other
  • A turning point that arrives quietly and changes everything
  • Side characters who feel fully realised, not plot devices
  • An ending that offers resolution without being tidy
  • Ten chapters that read like one long held breath finally released

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Some conversations are ten years overdue

Ten chapters. One weekend. And the second chance neither of them planned for.

  • The ache of a love story interrupted before it was finished
  • A slow thaw between two people trying not to feel what they feel
  • Sharp, honest dialogue that never tips into melodrama
  • A wedding backdrop that creates beautiful emotional pressure
  • Flashback moments that reveal what really happened between them
  • The specific tenderness of people who already know each other
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Common questions

Everything you need to know before you read.

What format is this book?

PDF. It works on any device — phone, tablet, laptop, e-reader, or printed at home.

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How long does it take to read?

Each novella is 38–44 pages — a comfortable 1–2 hour read. Perfect for an afternoon, an evening, or a long commute.

Is this appropriate for all ages?

These are clean contemporary romance stories suitable for adult readers. There is no explicit content.

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Does this have a happy ending?

Yes. When the Roses Fall has a fully satisfying romantic resolution. No cliffhangers.

Is there a lot of angst?

There is emotional tension — it is a second-chance romance — but the tone is warm rather than heavy. The focus is on connection, honesty, and what happens when two people finally say what they mean.

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Some conversations are ten years overdue

Ten chapters. One weekend. And the second chance neither of them planned for.

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These are works of fiction. All characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either products of the author's imagination or used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. For entertainment only.

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