{"product_id":"before-we-say-anything-ryan-ruhl-9798233040801","title":"Before We Say Anything","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the quiet space between friendship and something more, Rowan has built a life out of not asking for what he needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHallie has never asked him to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey share dinners that stretch late into the night. Inside jokes that no one else would understand. The kind of intimacy that feels inevitable and entirely deniable at the same time. It has always been easier to leave things unspoken. Easier to pretend that what exists between them is casual. Temporary. Safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil it isn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the distance between what they feel and what they say begins to widen, Rowan is forced to confront a truth he's spent years avoiding: silence has a cost. And sometimes, the right person at the wrong time is still the person you can't imagine your life without.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebefore we say anything is a quiet, emotionally intense love story about mutual pining, miscommunication, and the fragile hope that speaking up might be enough to change everything. Perfect for readers who love slow burn contemporary romance, introspective male leads, and stories about the moments that define us long before we find the courage to name them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause sometimes, the hardest part isn't falling in love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's saying something before it's too late.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ryan Ruhl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798233040801\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ryan Ruhl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/26\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.30d","brand":"Ryan Ruhl","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447400378623,"sku":"9798233040801","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_88de9837-7754-4f01-9a54-3a87e5cdce5e.jpg?v=1777230858","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/before-we-say-anything-ryan-ruhl-9798233040801","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}