Clara Bennett loves Christmas—the smell of pine, the laughter of family, the cozy chaos of baking disasters and tangled lights. This year, she’s looking forward to a quiet holiday at home with her family… until a surprise guest changes everything.When Ethan Cole arrives unexpectedly, stranded by a snowstorm, Clara finds herself sharing her home, her holiday traditions, and perhaps even her heart with a handsome stranger who is as charming as he is mysterious. Between family antics, decorating disasters, and festive mischief, sparks begin to fly, and Clara realizes this Christmas may be anything but ordinary.Will the warmth of the season bring them together, or will the unexpected arrival of a stranger leave Clara with a heart full of holiday longing… and questions she never saw coming?