A small town, Christmas magic, age gap romance between a blue-collar woodworker and a homesick young woman who had his heart from the beginning.

22 year-old Isabella Thompson returns to Evergreen Lakes, Nevada for the holidays, seeking to rekindle old memories and find a sense of belonging. Little did she know, a forbidden romance awaited, no matter how badly she wished for it to be true she never thought the day would come.

Jackson Hayes, a rugged 37-year-old woodworker had been in love with Isabella at first sight, but being a close friend of her fathers, made him steer clear. But once he sees his dream girl again, stranded by the side of the road he couldn't possibly stay away any longer? Could he? Can their love overcome the obstacles, namely her father, stand in their way?

This Instalove short will get you into the Christmas spirit and believe in Christmas magic. This 10k word novella can give you that short escape to let the holiday stress melt away for an hour.