{"product_id":"special-edition-hometown-hero","title":"Special Edition: Hometown Hero","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0px; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003eHe was once the golden boy. Now he’s an ex-Marine struggling with PTSD.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003eOliver Morris was the absolute last thing I needed. He’s brooding and angsty, with commitment issues and a temper. He’s the reluctant king of this small town.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003eTo make matters worse? He’s the most handsome man I’ve ever seen. All callused hands and cheekbones and deep-blue eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003eI jump at the chance to work as a massage therapist at his ranch, now turned hotel. It’s a way back to my profession and I desperately need a job.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003eWhat I\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003edon’t\u003c\/em\u003e need is Oliver Morris as my boss—a demanding boss who wears a baseball cap and a constant scowl and still manages to make my knees weak.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003eOliver goes after what he wants, and somehow, that includes me. I know it’s a bad idea from the start, but there’s no possible way I can resist those eyes.\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003eOr those abs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003eBut it quickly turns out that I’m not the only one running from my demons. Oliver has scars of his own, and they run far deeper than mine.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003eCan love heal? There’s only one way to find out.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003e___\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003eAuthor’s Note\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003eThis was one of my first books, and it still means a lot to me. It is a small-town romance with an ex-soldier hero, and is slightly different from my billionaire books. It’s slow-burn, with a slew of small town characters, and two main characters who are total opposites.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75); font-family: Assistant, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.6px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003eTrigger warning: the hero suffers with PTSD on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Olivia Hayle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51900904177997,"sku":"9604030000255","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/6667\/6301\/files\/2025-06-22_14.16.24.jpg?v=1750657639","url":"https:\/\/oliviahaylestore.com\/products\/special-edition-hometown-hero","provider":"Olivia Hayle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}