After a brutal breakup, Lailah Thomas returns to her hometown hoping for a fresh start—she just didn’t expect Dean Winchester to be part of it. Her best friend’s older brother has always been trouble: broody, sarcastic, impossible to ignore. But as old tensions melt into comfort and unexpected tenderness, Lailah realizes the man she once couldn’t stand might be the one who helps her put herself back together. What begins as a tentative friendship slowly transforms into a years-in-the-making love story—one that ends not in heartbreak, but in “I do.”