After We Fall, page 17
part #1 of A Dare With Me Series Novel Series
A little while later, I lay in bed, sliding my fingers through Harley's hair. She traced circles on my chest, saying softly, “You know we can wait.”
“I know we can wait, but I see no point in not being honest about how I feel.”
Her luminous green eyes held mine. “Wow,” she whispered.
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Take Me There
After We Fall
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Love Unbroken
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Falling Fast
Stay With Me
When We Fall
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Acknowledgments
Hugs & more hugs to my readers. You all kick ass. Thank you for reading & cheering on my stories time and again!
Much gratitude to my editor, to Terri D. for proofreading, and to my early readers for catching those stubborn errors.
Gracious thanks to Najla Qamber for the stunning covers for this series and for her patience with me.
To all the bloggers, bookstagrammers, and booktokers who shout out their love of romance stories - mine and so many more.
My assistant works the scenes in the background and makes sure I only forget the things I forget to tell her about.
To DBC and our dogs: I love you.
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xoxo
J.H. Croix
About the Author
USA Today Bestselling Author J.H. Croix lives in a small town in Maine with her husband and two spoiled dogs. Croix writes contemporary romance with sassy women and alpha men who aren't afraid to show some emotion. Her love for quirky small-towns and the characters that inhabit them shines through in her writing. Take a walk on the wild side of romance with her bestselling novels!
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