
Bachelor Friends Heart Entwines
(2025)(The ninth book in the Bachelor's Second Chances Series series)
A Story by Penny Snoak
They’ve been best friends forever. Until one fake kiss changes everything.
Louanne Tippins has her life figured out.
She’s a sharp-tongued third-grade teacher who doesn’t do messy emotionsespecially not with her charming, off-limits best friend.
Ivo Schied?
Gym owner. Heartthrob. Flirt extraordinaire.
He dates casually, commits to no one, and has always been her safe place until one little lie to his meddling mom spirals into a full-blown fake relationship.
Now they’re sharing lingering touches.
Trading heated glances.
And pretending to be in loveexcept the pretending’s starting to feel way too real.
Their friendship was effortless.
Now every moment sizzles with tension they can’t ignore.
But Ivo’s never been serious about anyone, and Louanne’s terrified of ruining the one bond she’s always trusted.
Is risking their friendship worth the chance at something more?
Bachelor Friends Heart Entwines is a steamy, emotional friends-to-lovers romance packed with banter, longing, and the kind of love that sneaks up when you least expect it.
Louanne Tippins has her life figured out.
She’s a sharp-tongued third-grade teacher who doesn’t do messy emotionsespecially not with her charming, off-limits best friend.
Ivo Schied?
Gym owner. Heartthrob. Flirt extraordinaire.
He dates casually, commits to no one, and has always been her safe place until one little lie to his meddling mom spirals into a full-blown fake relationship.
Now they’re sharing lingering touches.
Trading heated glances.
And pretending to be in loveexcept the pretending’s starting to feel way too real.
Their friendship was effortless.
Now every moment sizzles with tension they can’t ignore.
But Ivo’s never been serious about anyone, and Louanne’s terrified of ruining the one bond she’s always trusted.
Is risking their friendship worth the chance at something more?
Bachelor Friends Heart Entwines is a steamy, emotional friends-to-lovers romance packed with banter, longing, and the kind of love that sneaks up when you least expect it.