{"product_id":"holding-back-years-kelakkiyar-siddhar-9798231027255","title":"Holding Back Years: Age Gap Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003eClaire Whitmore has spent her entire adult life mastering control-of her career, her image, her emotions. As a high-level executive in a world that never sleeps, she's used to staying composed, unreadable, untouchable. But when Jonah Hale walks into her office, all quiet confidence and unexpected warmth, the rules she's lived by begin to unravel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's younger, new to the corporate world, and entirely unaware of the silent battles she fights behind her composed facade. What begins as a routine mentorship slowly shifts into something neither of them anticipated-an unspoken pull, a connection they both try to ignore. Claire knows the lines she's not supposed to cross, the expectations placed on women like her. But Jonah doesn't ask for more. He simply shows up, sees her, listens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the seasons change, so does the silence between them. The walls she's spent years building begin to crack-not from grand gestures, but from the gentleness of someone who refuses to walk away. In a world built on ambition and appearances, Claire must decide what it means to let go, to risk everything for something quiet, rare, and deeply real.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHolding Back Years is a tender, slow-burning story of restraint, vulnerability, and the courage to be seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kelakkiyar Siddhar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798231027255\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kelakkiyar Siddhar Siddhar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.18d","brand":"Kelakkiyar Siddhar","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50664433615103,"sku":"9798231027255","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/holding-back-years-kelakkiyar-siddhar-9798231027255","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}