Forget Me Not by Julie Soto
In Ali Hazelwood's charming novel, "Forget Me Not," readers are introduced to Ama Torres, a wedding planner who's ironically skeptical about marriage, and Elliot Bloom, a brooding florist reluctantly managing a flower shop. Their professional history includes daytime event collaborations and nighttime adventures exploring Elliot's intricate flower tattoos, until Ama unexpectedly shattered his heart, leading to a two-year silence between them.
Fate intervenes when they're forced to collaborate on a high-profile celebrity event, reigniting the unresolved tension between them. As they navigate the complexities of wedding planning, Ama and Elliot find themselves at the mercy of meddling brides who are unaware of their past heartbreak and eager to play matchmaker.
The novel artfully explores themes of second chances, forgiveness, and the unpredictable nature of love. Through witty dialogue and humorous situations, Hazelwood crafts a story that is both heartwarming and poignant. As Ama and Elliot confront their past and the feelings they still harbor for each other, they discover that some connections are too strong to be severed by time or distance.
"Forget Me Not" is a delightful journey of self-discovery and rekindled romance, set against the backdrop of the chaotic world of wedding planning. With its engaging characters and engaging narrative, the novel is sure to captivate readers and leave them rooting for Ama and Elliot's happily-ever-after.