{"product_id":"someone-you-deserve-9798989890897","title":"Someone You Deserve","description":"\u003cp\u003eRule number one of bro-code: exes, sisters-and of course, wives-are off-limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon't think about them and sure as hell don't kiss them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what if your best friend dies, and suddenly you want the woman who has always been his?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour years ago my childhood friend lost his life serving our country, and Astrid and her kids became my responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut before I knew it, something started to shift between us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer smile started to make my stomach twist. Our conversations gave me something to look forward to. And working with her made me appreciate just how strong she truly was.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut then one night, I did the one thing I shouldn't have but couldn't fight any longer-I kissed her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe pushed me away, told me it was a mistake, and begged me to forget it ever happened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd then she shoved me deep and fully into the friendzone, where I've resided since then.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil one instance changes everything and I know for certain she's the woman I want.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust when I think we're on the same page, a secret from our past threatens to destroy our future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI shouldn't want my best friend's widow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI shouldn't care what other people think.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut in the end, the only thing that matters is being someone Astrid deserves, and I'll stop at nothing until she believes that too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Harlow James Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50900607697170,"sku":"9798989890897","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7037f7cc-00b2-499f-90b1-52c79e28e3ee.jpg?v=1738388811","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/someone-you-deserve-9798989890897","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}