Cover of Rewind It Back

Rewind It Back

Liz Tomforde

Windy City #5

sports romance(265k)

Six years after breaking each other's hearts, she's back next door — and renovating his house.

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HallieWhen I was eleven, my family moved next door to his.When I was thirteen, he was my first crush.When I was sixteen, we fell for each other.And when I was nineteen, we broke each other's hearts.Six years later, I've landed an internship with a big-name interior designer in a new city.Unfortunately, that city just so happens to be the one he plays hockey for.I thought Chicago was big enough to avoid him, until I get the surprise of a lifetime and unknowingly move in right next door.Even worse? The renovation project I'm assigned to in hopes of turning that internship into my full-time dream job...It's his house.But how am I supposed to update his bachelor pad into a family home when we can't even stand to be in the same room?I may have loved Rio DeLuca once, but I'm not that same girl anymore.RioI never thought I'd be the only single one left in my friend group.But after years of trying to find love, I've concluded it may not exist for me anymore.That is until I accidentally hire Hallie Hart to renovate my house and our jaded history has me rewinding memories I've kept secret for years.You see, there's something that my friends don't know.That connection I've been looking for since I moved to Chicago, that one person some search their entire lives to find... I had already found her when I was twelve years old.And now the only girl I've ever loved is moving into the house next door.Again.

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