{"product_id":"exposed-hearts-ruby-scott-9798257583001","title":"Exposed Hearts: A Slow Burn Lesbian Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrankie Martinez is three months out of a breakup and completely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe says so.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBridge Cahill arrives at Frankie's search and rescue training by pulling herself over the edge of an eighty-foot cliff. No rope. No harness. Her first act is correcting Frankie on the gender of a stray dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer second is walking away without looking back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy evening, they are both at Rosie's bar.\u003cbr\u003eBy midnight, somewhere considerably better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause some sparks do not wait.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBridge is in Elk Ridge for the season, training for a free solo climb that would make most people rethink their life choices. She travels light, keeps her secrets close, and reads people the way she reads rock, with a patience that feels like a warning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrankie teaches others how to approach wild things slowly, carefully, without startling them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe should have taken her own advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat begins as chemistry quickly turns into something harder to ignore. Between mountain rescues, high-risk training, and moments that blur the line between control and surrender, both women are forced to confront what they want and what they are willing to risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause some connections are not meant to stay temporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet against the rugged Colorado mountains, \u003ci\u003eExposed Hearts\u003c\/i\u003e is a slow burn lesbian romance novel with high heat, emotional depth, and a connection that refuses to play safe. This character-driven lesbian fiction delivers a powerful WLW love story filled with tension, risk, and a deeply satisfying payoff.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers who love: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esteamy lesbian romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elesbian mountain romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esearch and rescue romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esapphic romance with high heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eemotional lesbian fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan be read as a standalone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ruby Scott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798257583001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.68d","brand":"Ruby Scott","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48743183089919,"sku":"9798257583001","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0bef6ff0-458f-4f36-b051-563438d71bdb.jpg?v=1782450385","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/exposed-hearts-ruby-scott-9798257583001","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}