Strawberry Fields for Never: An Enemies to Lovers Sweet Romantic Comedy (Sweet as Sugar Maple Book 1)

Strawberry Fields for Never: An Enemies to Lovers Sweet Romantic Comedy (Sweet as Sugar Maple Book 1)

by Kate Watson

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Perfect for you if...

  • You enjoy banter-heavy romance where two people argue their way into attraction, with genuine emotional depth beneath the witty exchanges.
  • You appreciate Southern settings and small-town stakes that feel lived-in rather than cosmetic to the story.
  • You want a closed-door romance that doesn't sacrifice chemistry or tension for a lack of explicit content.

Maybe not for you if...

  • You need your romantic heroes to be emotionally open from the start, rather than gradually learning to trust.
  • You prefer slow-burn romance that takes time to develop, since the attraction here kindles fairly quickly despite their conflict.
  • You're looking for a standalone novel with no series commitment, as this is book one in a planned five-book series.

About this book

Jane is a CEO hired to rebrand Sugar Maple Farms, a struggling Southern orchard. Tripp Carville, the farm's stubborn owner, is determined to see her fail. Jane believes she can fix what's broken at the farm, including helping Tripp reconnect with Sugar Maple Farms—and perhaps with himself. Tripp has spent his life feeling inadequate to those around him, including his deceased parents and the grandfather who raised him. When his grandfather unexpectedly passes and leaves him the famous but failing farm, Tripp wants only to sell it and escape the weight of the Carville name. Jane's arrival changes everything. He finds her smart, compelling, and captivating, though he spends their days arguing and their nights thinking about her. Convinced he is damaged beyond repair and afraid of not being enough for Jane, Tripp struggles to let her in despite his desire to do so. This is a closed-door romantic comedy featuring banter and chemistry without explicit content. It is the first in a series of standalone novels centered on five best friends.

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