Love, After Him

Can you find love again after heartbreaking loss? Love, After Him is a slow-burn romance novel that proves healing doesn't mean forgetting—and second chances don't follow the rules. Sarah Brandt, a forty-year-old widow and high school art teacher, isn't looking for romance. Two years after losing her husband, she's still putting the pieces back together. But when Leo Hale—a charming, soulful ex-pro surfer ten years her junior—is hired to restore a mural in her classroom, sparks fly where she least expects them. As Sarah and Leo work side by side, their playful banter gives way to emotional depth, stirring feelings Sarah thought were gone forever. But love after grief is complicated. With memories of her husband still present and Leo's quiet wounds surfacing, their connection is anything but simple. Together, they'll have to navigate age gaps, emotional baggage, and the courage it takes to move forward without letting go of the past. Perfect for fans of slow-burn love stories, Love, After Him is a tender, witty, and deeply human widow romance novel that explores second love with honesty and heart. If you're drawn to romance after loss, age gap romance, healing love stories, and emotionally mature heroines, this book will stay with you long after the final page.