Love Rewound: A BBF, Small Town, Slow Burn, Second Chance Romance

He was her brother's best friend. Her first love. Her biggest heartbreak. Now he's back in Coral Cove, and this time, walking away won't be nearly so easy.

Amelia Hart has spent years keeping Rewind Rentals alive.

The family video store is outdated, struggling, and held together by nostalgia, stubbornness, and a brass register that may have opinions of its own. But Rewind is hers, and Amelia isn't ready to watch another piece of her past disappear.

Then Flynn Callahan walks through the door.

Once upon a time, Flynn was everywhere Amelia was. Her brother's best friend. The boy who knew her family almost as well as his own. The first person she loved enough to imagine forever with.

Then their future split in two.

Flynn left Coral Cove.

Amelia stayed.

Now he's home, Rewind is running out of time, and Flynn may be exactly the person who can help Amelia turn the dying video store into something people need again. Movie nights. Memberships. A restored theater. A new life for an old place.

Working beside him should be complicated.

Instead, it feels frighteningly natural.

The jokes are still there. So is the attraction. And beneath all the history is something even more dangerous: the possibility that the people they are now might fit together better than the people they were before.

But Coral Cove has never been content to leave matters of the heart entirely to chance.

When impossible images begin appearing on old film, memories surface where they don't belong, and Rewind starts blurring the line between what happened and what might still happen, Amelia must decide whether the past is warning her away from Flynn...or finally making room for a different ending.

Love Rewound is a spicy, emotional second-chance romance featuring brother's-best-friend tension, first love, small-town charm, forced proximity, a touch of magic, found family, open-door heat, and a hard-earned happily ever after.

Want the full Amelia and Flynn story? Start with Six of Cups in the Tarot Fantasies series, where Amelia visits the Arcane Room and relives the history that leads directly into Love Rewound. Both books can be read independently, but together they tell the complete story.

Edition Note: This book was originally published in a much shorter form and has been substantially revised and expanded into a full-length novel, with significant new material throughout. Readers who previously purchased the original Kindle edition may check their Kindle library or Amazon's "Manage Your Content and Devices" page for available updates. Readers who prefer the original short-story version can still find it in the paperback collection, "Coral Cove Books 5-8."