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What If I Stay
Paperback
Series: Home to Hearts Bend, Book 3
Publisher Price: $16.99
ISBN13: 9781966463726
Publisher: Sunrise Publishing
Published: Jan 6 2026
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.63 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
She built walls around her heart-until he came home to tear them down.
Cami Jackson has her life locked down tight. As Nashville's most ruthless property developer, she's made a fortune turning sentiment into profit and never looking back. But when a mysterious email about the Hearts Bend Inn-the place where her mother died fifteen years ago-lands in her inbox, everything she's buried threatens to surface.
Some places hold more than memories. They hold the keys to who you're meant to become.
Enter Ben Carter, the boy who gave her first kiss, now a devastatingly handsome hotel executive with his own empire to build. He's inherited his grandparents' beloved inn, but his future lies halfway around the world in Sydney. When Cami arrives with a briefcase full of cash and a heart full of unresolved pain, their reunion ignites a fire that could either heal old wounds or burn down everything they've built.
In Hearts Bend, Tennessee, some inheritances are worth more than money...
As Cami fights to honor her mother's memory and Ben struggles between duty and desire, they must navigate family secrets, corporate betrayal, and a love that refuses to stay buried. When her father's shocking revelation threatens to destroy the inn forever, Cami faces an impossible choice: protect the empire she's spent her life building or risk everything for the one place-and one man-that feels like home.
Will love be enough to bridge fifteen years of silence?
What If I Stay is an adorably charming story of second chances, finding hope, and coming home again. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a return guest, you'll love your stay in Hearts Bend. -Lindsay Harrel, author of The Inn at Walker Beach
Perfect for fans of: Nicholas Sparks - Elin Hilderbrand - Kristin Hannah
Second chance romance that will steal your breath
A charming inn with secrets worth protecting
Family healing that spans generations
A love story fifteen years in the making
An artist's journey back to her true calling
When the past calls, will you answer?
Lose yourself in Hearts Bend today-where every ending is a new beginning!
Previously published in 2022 as You'll Be Mine.
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