{"product_id":"too-close-to-walk-away-e-s-renaud-9798234078377","title":"Too Close to Walk Away","description":"\u003cp\u003eShe knows better than to take this project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe takes it anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAva Reyes has spent eleven years building a reputation on impossible events executed flawlessly. The Pinnacle project is everything she avoids - 42 floors, six weeks, and a client whose name alone has ended careers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoah Carter is difficult. Everyone says so. What they don't say is that he's precise, unexpectedly honest, and the kind of person who says \u003ci\u003epermanence\u003c\/i\u003e like he's thought about what it means. Ava notices this the way she notices structural problems: immediately, professionally, and with the intention of not letting it become relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt becomes relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat begins as professional friction accumulates the way feelings do when you've decided not to act on them - in small noticed things, in held silences, in the particular discipline it takes to stay on the right side of a line you've drawn yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet against the architecture and ambition of Chicago, \u003ci\u003eToo Close to Walk Away\u003c\/i\u003e is a slow burn romance about two people who are very good at their work, better at building walls, and completely unprepared for what happens when someone finally sees through them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e―\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIncludes access to the official reading soundtrack - \u003c\/i\u003eThe Containment Sessions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFree at\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ehttps: \/\/www.esrenaud.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e―\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContainment Series - Book One\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e E. S. Renaud\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798234078377\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Proximity Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d","brand":"E. S. Renaud","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49173924315391,"sku":"9798234078377","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/too-close-to-walk-away-e-s-renaud-9798234078377","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}