Hot Small Town Alphas Series by Amy J. White

RyleyIt all started back in high school. The moment my eyes fell on him from across the crowded cafeteria. How could I not spot him? He was one of the tallest boys in school. Whatever gossip my best friend, Thea, prattled about in my ear faded along with the cacophony of voices sitting at the round tables spread throughout the large room...EthanPanic. That’s the only way I can describe myself right now. Absolute, heart-wrenching panic... moreRyleyIt all started back in high school. The moment my eyes fell on him from across the crowded cafeteria. How could I not spot him? He was one of the tallest boys in school. Whatever gossip my best friend, Thea, prattled about in my ear faded along with the cacophony of voices sitting at the round tables spread throughout the large room...EthanPanic. That’s the only way I can describe myself right now. Absolute, heart-wrenching panic. When Ryley Dorsey’s mom called, I suspected it would involve checking on me after my dad passed as she did when my mom died.But, no. She drops a bombshell bigger than anything I see coming...All Ryley Dursey ever wanted was to earn the attention of the hottest guy in Buchanan High School. Ethan Ryder is every teenage girl’s dream. But Ryley doesn’t feel she’s what Ethan deserves. Something happens the day before Ryley decides she wants to go to law school in New York. Ethan confesses he wants to give the two of them a chance. However, Ryley has already decided. She leaves Buchanan, makes a career for herself and thinks she has a chance to climb up the ladder at the firm she’s at. Reality soon sets in that Ryley isn’t what her boss wants in a woman. Broken hearted, she leaves New York to return to Buchanan. Ethan Ryder is there, waiting for her and he’s more than determined not to let the one who got away, get away again.Sweet & Steamy Short-Story. BBW romance. NO cliffhangers. less

CaseyMy eyes lock on the door with golden block letters: Flo’s Flower Shop. With one last inhalation for courage, I shoulder through the door, aware of the tinkling of the familiar silver bell in an empty storefront.Strutting up the glass counter, I tap the bell and wait.My patience is soon rewarded when the very woman I wanted to see walks up, causing my breath to catch... moreCaseyMy eyes lock on the door with golden block letters: Flo’s Flower Shop. With one last inhalation for courage, I shoulder through the door, aware of the tinkling of the familiar silver bell in an empty storefront.Strutting up the glass counter, I tap the bell and wait.My patience is soon rewarded when the very woman I wanted to see walks up, causing my breath to catch. Mother of God, she’s beautiful…LilahMy heart thunders in my chest when I get the first glimpse of the beautiful man walking towards the glass counter. He doesn’t see me yet, giving me time to take in every facet of his gorgeous body…Casey Gaines drives the dairy truck for the mountainside town of Buchanan. Lilah Chastain works in the local florist. The two have known one another since they were just kids. Lilah was the new girl, moved from the city of Detroit. Casey was the geeky kid no one could’ve imagined would become the hot, alpha male that he has. But, he has one thing on his mind: chase the woman he’s wanted since they were kids and make her his. No matter how hard or what it takes.Sweet & steamy short standalone story. BBW Romance. NO cliffhangers. less