Between Friends: A New Zealand friends to lovers short story (LGBTQA+)

What happens when you reach a certain milestone, are super single, and realise you might just want children after all?Deb O’Neil is suffering from birthday-itis in a big way, and the only thing that will soothe her is a huge slice of the delicious carrot cake her best friend Ben has made for the occasion.Well, maybe not the only thing…This milestone has stirred up a tempest in Deb, and she’s starting to see tattooist Ben in a whole new light.BETWEEN FRIENDS joins Stephanie Ruth's award winning BOUTIQUE series, set in the beautiful South Island of Aotearoa, New Zealand. Each story stands alone and is intended for readers who enjoy their slow-burn, multicultural, feel-good rainbow romance with the promise of a happily ever after.