Love in Bloom

: Yusl

alked into the shop. His piercing blue eyes scanned the room, and h

ing to sound professional despite

s crinkled at the corners.

he took in the familiar

en the star quarterback, and Lexi had been the quiet artist. They'd had a

d he looked around the shop. "I didn't k

"Thanks. I've worked

es in Julian. He'd grown more refined, more confident. B

for my mother," Julian e

"I'm so sorry to hear that

iosity. What had brought him back to their small tow

ou like

n's return to town and

ulian's past connecti

e for Lexi's shop, with Jul

w, and I'l