Cole and Laila Are Just Friends: A Love Story by Bethany Turner

In this heartwarming friends-to-lovers rom-com, Cole and Laila navigate their lifelong bond when a betrayal shakes Cole's world. As Cole considers a move to New York City, Laila grapples with her feelings for him. They make a pact to spend one week in NYC, pretending their lives aren't about to change. But as they explore the city together, their suppressed emotions rise to the surface, threatening their friendship. With witty banter and undeniable chemistry, Cole and Laila discover the depth of their feelings, culminating in a slow-burning romance that surprises them both. A blend of "When Harry Met Sally" and "Gilmore Girls," this clean rom-com promises laughter, heart, and a love story decades in the making. ❤️📚❤️