Hooking Up with My Bully: An MM Small Town Enemies-to-Lovers Romance by Jace Wilder

The house on Sycamore Street has good bones, but it’s holding a dark history. Six months after losing his grandmother, design agency worker Eli Turner returns to his small hometown of Millfield to restore her sagging Queen Anne Victorian. The house is a total wreck, but the real hazard isn't the crumbling horsehair plaster or the ancient electrical wiring. It’s the contractor who answers the phone. Marcus Hale. Eli would know that face anywhere—it’s the face of the monster who terrorized him throughout high school, leaving physical and emotional scars that a decade of therapy couldn't fully erase. But the twenty-seven-year-old man standing on the porch isn't the reckless, angry seventeen-year-old kid Eli remembers. Marcus is broader, quieter, and carrying his own heavy armor of remorse. He doesn't offer excuses for the damage he did, but he refuses to let Eli's world fall apart. Read more