The Hang Up — Shaw Hart

LenaHolden James was my everything—my first love, my future, or so I thought.When he left after our high school graduation, he shattered my heart, and I promised myself I'd never look back.Now, he's returned to Lilac Harbor, acting like he can waltz back into my life as if nothing happened.He says he can explain, but I won't listen.I'm stronger now, smarter. I'm not the girl who once believed in forever with him.He broke me once, and I'll be damned if I let him do it again.HoldenLeaving Lena behind was the hardest decision of my life, but I did it for her.Now that I'm back in Lilac Harbor, I'm ready to make things right.Lena doesn't trust me, doesn't even want to look at me.But I didn't come back for easy.I came back for her, and I'll do whatever it takes to show her that the love we shared isn't over.I've waited years for this second chance, and I won't let her slip away without a fight.​​​​​​​Opening my own design firm in Lilac Harbor was hard, but things are finally starting to break my way.Then, I meet my new neighbor and the bane of my existence.Wade Collins.He's a grumpy jerk. He's also my partner for a big remodel that I've been hired for.Working with Wade will be difficult, but nothing that I can't handle.Except, the more time that I spend with him, the more that I start to like him.Who knows, maybe by the end of this project, we can even be friends.WadeI've been in love with Auden Laurie since high school.We got off on the wrong foot, though, and I never managed to fix it.Now we're working together, and I know that this is my chance to finally win my girl over.She wants to be friends and bury any hatchets, which is a good start, but I want more.I want all of her.I just need to figure out how to make her mine.