Almost Valentine

A Sweet Historical Romance Comedy

By: Susan Leigh Carlton

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

Almost Valentine
A Sweet Historical Romantic Comedy
Becky Hartwell has learned that the safest way to love is quietly—from a distance, with expectations carefully lowered and feelings neatly tucked away. Thomas Reed is kind in all the ways that matter and hopeless in the one that counts: saying what he feels. For weeks, they circle one another with lingering glances, half-finished conversations, and a growing certainty that something important is hovering just out of reach. As Valentine’s Day approaches, every almost-moment carries more weight, and the space between what is felt and what is said begins to ache.
When a small misunderstanding threatens to turn hope into regret, Becky and Thomas must decide whether protecting their hearts is worth losing the chance to truly be seen. With time slipping away and courage finally demanded, Almost Valentine is a tender, gently funny love story about missed chances, quiet bravery, and the simple, terrifying act of choosing to speak before the moment is gone.