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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THIRTY-THREE

TESS

Having August’s birthday party two days after the Fourth Fest was a bit like going to Six Flags and then hitting up Disneyland—excitement overload. He had a blast at the park with his friends, getting caught up in party games and running wild on the play structures. They had strawberry cupcakes with dinosaur toppers, sliced fruit, and a veggie tray I’m bringing home in its entirety.

Mom and Wren alternated being in charge of the bakery so each of them could come down for an hour to celebrate with August. It’s just more proof that we need to hire another employee, no matter how little Mom likes the concept.