by Sonali Dev
First published 2025
Mira Salvi takes her engagement trip to New York alone, but she tells herself everything is fine. She has the job she wants, a fiancé everyone loves, and a future mapped out exactly as planned. While exploring the city, she discovers a lost ring and posts about it on social media to find the owner. The post explodes online, bringing dozens of false claimants and one persistent journalist named Krish Hale. Brooding and stubborn, Krish wants the story badly enough to insert himself into her search. Mira reluctantly teams up with him to trace the ring back to its true owner. As they dig deeper into the mystery, Mira starts questioning whether her own life fits her as well as she thought. The ring appeared in her path for a reason. Maybe her real story is just beginning.
Genres: fiction, romance, contemporary, adult, adult-fiction, contemporary-romance
Vibes: charming, heartwarming, introspective, self-discovery, witty
Tropes: forced-proximity, meet-cute, opposites-attract, second-chance-at-life
Setting: New York
Period: 21st-century, contemporary
317 pages · Paperback · Lake Union Publishing