Sweet on the Grumpy Neighbor

Sweet on the Grumpy Neighbor

Author: Paige Ellison Listening Length: 8h 58m

The man next door is the same Ian I admired from a distance fifteen years ago, only the smiles and easy banter are gone. A friend's offer of cheap rent was meant to steady life for me and my five-year-old son, not leave me beside a reclusive grouch who would rather glare than take cupcakes from my bakery. After my last...

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23. Ian

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IAN

I step out onto the back porch to find Tess already there. She’s at the edge of the patio, arms crossed tight around herself, staring into the trees like she doesn’t see them. Something’s off.

Might be a weird thing for me to notice about my neighbor, but I see it anyway.