I Could Never

In Penelope Ward’s latest novel, a woman faces unexpected change when she moves cross-country to care for her late fiancé’s special-needs brother, only to be unexpectedly paired with his best friend—her sworn enemy. Despite their initial disdain and a long-standing rivalry, circumstances force them to share a small space, leading to surprising revelations and a growing attraction. As they navigate their complicated feelings, they find themselves reevaluating their perceptions of each other amid a backdrop of love, guilt, and unexpected connection.