{"title":"New Adult","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"someone-who-stays","title":"Someone Who Stays","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if the life you ran from was the one that always knew you best?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMara Calloway makes a living writing perfect lives—clean arcs, neat endings, dreams that make sense on paper. But when burnout sends her back to Maple Crescent, the quiet street she swore she’d never return to, she collides with the one thing she never rewrote out of her past: Eli Hart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe boy next door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe almost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe constant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eShe expects distance. Politeness. Time to have changed them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eInstead, she finds ease. Laughter that feels familiar. The kind of comfort that slips in quietly—during sunset basketball games, late-night grocery runs, and a handwritten wish list taped to the fridge, filled with dreams she forgot she was allowed to want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBut when the life she built comes calling—bright, impressive, and just familiar enough—Mara is forced to face the question she’s been circling for years:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you choose the future you chased…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eor the love that never asked you to leave?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Softest Kind of Want\u003c\/i\u003e is a tender, slow-burn small-town romance about second chances, emotional honesty, and the love that doesn’t crash into your life—but waits for you to come back. Perfect for readers who love lyrical, character-driven stories about longing, memory, and the quiet realization that some loves don’t end—they just go quiet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePreviously titled Softest Kind of Want\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ember \u0026 Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43209794388046,"sku":"978-1-997554-32-5","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43416513314894,"sku":"978-1-997554-33-2","price":32.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/6011\/7582\/files\/9781997554325-epub.jpg?v=1773152108"}],"url":"https:\/\/storyseedpress.com\/collections\/adult-new.oembed","provider":"Story Seed Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}