Worth the Risk

Madeline Belmont is a funny, sarcastic, and outspoken high school English teacher who is in love with her best friend of nine years. The only problem? He has no idea and doesn't seem to feel the same way about his curvy, dynamic friend. Unwilling to risk their friendship, Madi decides to bury her feelings for the only man she's ever had strong feelings for and try to find love elsewhere. Owen Graham loves his life as it is and doesn't really want it to change. He too longs for a relationship, but he doesn't seem to be able to connect with anyone other than his best friend Madi. When his friend starts dating more earnestly and their relationship changes, he has to confront his own buried feelings for Madi and decide if trying for the happily ever they both want is worth the risk.