Things We Left Behind - Lucy Score

Knockemout Series: #3
 
Lucian Rollins has spent years building an empire and protecting the people he cares about from a distance. Driven, powerful, and fiercely loyal, he's always believed love comes second to ambition -until he finds himself unable to walk away from the one woman who has challenged him from the very beginning.
 
Sloane Walton has known Lucian for years, and their relationship has been filled with tension, misunderstandings, and undeniable attraction. As old wounds resurface and long-buried feelings come to light, they must decide whether they're willing to fight for a future together.
 
A passionate small-town romance packed with witty banter, emotional depth, and a long-awaited love story years in the making.
 
Tropes:
Small Town Romance
Enemies to Lovers
Billionaire Romance
Friends to Lovers
Long-Term Pining
High Chemistry
Contemporary Romance
Protective Hero
Slow Burn