Nina Calloway planned to spend her summer quietly working at a café, avoiding people and heartbreak. But when Kai Mercer a hoodie wearing, sketchbook-carrying mystery boy walks in and ends up cast as her Romeo in the school play, everything changes. Between sarcastic banter, stolen glances, and secrets hidden behind Kai’s gray eyes, Nina finds herself tangled in a slow burning connection she never asked for.A funny, emotional teen love story full of plot twists, drama, and heart, Hearts on Hold will make you root for the characters, laugh out loud, and believe in fate’s terrible timing.Perfect for fans of slow-burn romance, school drama, and stories with real chemistry.