THE RULE ABOUT FALLING: A Small-Town Single Dad Romance

Some places are meant to be temporary. Some people aren't.Mari Hale has built her career on arriving, fixing what's broken, and leaving before she gets attached. As the owner of a struggling event company, she travels from town to town creating unforgettable festivals, always moving on when the job is done. But when a last-chance assignment brings her to the charming town of Sutton Falls, she discovers that this job may be different from all the rest.Wes Calloway has spent years focused on two things: keeping his family's orchard thriving and raising his young daughter after the heartbreaking loss of his wife. Quiet, dependable, and fiercely protective of the life he has rebuilt, he has no intention of letting anyone get close enough to change it.As preparations for the annual Harvest Festival bring them together, Mari and Wes find themselves drawn to one another despite every reason to stay apart. Between orchard sunsets, small-town traditions, unexpected moments of laughter, and a little girl determined to follow her heart, their carefully built walls begin to crumble.But falling in love was never part of the plan.With the future of Mari's business hanging in the balance and old fears threatening to pull them apart, they must decide whether some rules are worth keeping-or whether the greatest risk is never taking a chance at all.The Rule About Falling is a heartwarming small-town romance filled with emotional depth, family bonds, second chances, slow-burn chemistry, and a satisfying happily-ever-after.Perfect for readers who enjoy: - Small-town romance- Single dad romance- Slow-burn love stories- Widowed hero romance- Found family themes- Autumn and harvest festival settings- Emotional contemporary romance- Sweet and heartfelt relationships- Strong female protagonists- Happily-ever-after endings