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Quiet Surrender: A Beckett Siblings Romance
Paperback
Series: Beckett Siblings, Book 2
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 10 2026
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
CONTENT WARNINGS: Explicit sexual content, grief after loss of spouse and child, storm/tornado danger, emotional avoidance, abandonment fears, and mature language.
Quiet Surrender
by Kara Lynne
Pixie has always been impossible to ignore.
Bright, restless, magnetic, and just a little too much, she knows how to fill a room, win a smile, and leave before anyone gets close enough to see what she's hiding. She's easy to want. Harder to keep. And she has spent her whole life pretending that doesn't hurt.
Then Rhys walks into her sister-in-law's bakery with sawdust on his clothes, grief in his silence, and absolutely no interest in playing her games.
A quiet contractor with a carefully rebuilt life, Rhys knows better than to want again. Loss has taught him that love is dangerous, attachment is fragile, and control is safer than hope. But Pixie disrupts everything-his focus, his boundaries, his quiet. She pushes for a reaction. He gives her honesty. She performs. He sees through it. And the more he refuses to chase the version of herself she shows the world, the more Pixie starts to wonder what would happen if she stopped running.
Their attraction is undeniable. Their connection is terrifying.
Between stolen glances in a half-renovated bakery, almost-kisses in shadowed corners, and a storm that forces them both to shelter from more than the rain, Pixie and Rhys must decide whether the thing growing between them is worth the risk of being truly known.
She has never learned how to stay.
He has forgotten how to let anyone in.
But some loves don't demand surrender.
They make it feel safe.
Quiet Surrender is an emotional contemporary romance about grief, vulnerability, found family, slow-burn tension, and the quiet, devastating intimacy of being seen exactly as you are-and chosen anyway.
CONTENT WARNINGS: Explicit sexual scenes, references to death of a spouse and child, grief, storm/tornado peril, emotional distress, abandonment themes, and mature language.
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