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Failure to Thrive
Elle Rivers · Failure to Thrive #1
A messy, heartbroken woman becomes a nanny for a single dad — and somehow, she's exactly what they both need.
Description
This is the special edition of Failure to Thrive, with four additional bonus scenes and spice added.Riley Emerson is probably the last person anyone would expect to be a nanny. For starters, her life has fallen apart. Her boyfriend just cheated on her. She lives with her mom, and she might have a drinking problem.But Oliver Brian is desperate. His daughter, Zoe, has refused to go to sleep for anyone else in four years and with his career, Oliver can't always be there for her. Riley is only supposed to watch Zoe for one night, but somehow she gets Zoe to bed on her own. He's so shocked that he offers her a job on the spot.Riley needs the money, and Oliver needs the time for himself. It’s a match made in Heaven... until feelings get involved.Failure to Thrive is a standalone full length romance novel with the nanny, single father, and friends to lovers trope. This version has all the sweet scenes from the original plus three bonus spicy scenes!
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