Carrie Nichols 
HERO NEXT DOOR_SMALL-TOWN6 EB 

Love—and kittens—to the rescue!Olive Downing has big dreams for her bed-and-breakfast. She doesn’t need her handsome new neighbour pointing out the flaws in her plan. But Cal Pope isn’t the average busybody. The gruff fireman can be sweet, charming—and he surprises her with two adorable rescue kittens. Maybe there’s a soft heart underneath his rough exterior that needs rescuing, too…