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When a screenwriter finds himself as the runaway groom at his ex's wedding (caught on camera, naturally), he flees to the tiny town of Canoodle, California to escape the media circus—and lands right into the arms of Fallon Long, a hardworking cabin owner who has zero patience for Hollywood types. What starts as a simple landlord-tenant situation becomes something neither of them expected as Sawyer proves he's more than just a pretty face from tinseltown, and Fallon discovers that real love might be worth fighting for after all. This is the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city heart, with two people learning that sometimes the best love stories aren't scripted—they're lived. Get ready for swoony chemistry, laugh-out-loud moments, and a reminder that true connection happens when you're brave enough to be authentically yourself.
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