The Two of Us by Taylor Torres

A heart wrenching emotional romance filled with hope, forgiveness, and most of all, love.Sometimes holding on to pain means letting go of love.If theres no place like home, thats than okay for Mara Makinen. In fact, she prefers it that way. Going back to the place where she made the worst mistake of her life? Not ideal.So when a family emergency forces Mara to return home to her small lake town in Maine after seven years, she knows theres only one way shell get through it unscathed: Avoid Ambrose King at all costs.But that might prove difficult considering he lives right across the street.Content Warnings:death of a parent (off page), death of a loved one (off page), grief, trauma, and substance addiction