An Unexpected Turn By Stephanie Rose -

by Stephanie Rose is a contemporary romance novel that explores the complexities of forbidden love in a small-town setting. Part of the Kelly Lakes series, the story focuses on Peyton, a 32-year-old guidance counselor seeking a fresh start, and Jake Russo, her teenage crush who is now her uncle's best friend and a single father. Plot Overview

: A significant 14-year difference between Peyton (32) and Jake (46). An Unexpected Turn by Stephanie Rose

: The social and personal consequences of dating a "best friend's niece" and a "student's guidance counselor". by Stephanie Rose is a contemporary romance novel