{"product_id":"ivys-arch-puffin-bay-6-annie-dyer","title":"Ivy's Arch (Puffin Bay #6) | Annie Dyer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI was connected to Iris through a shared loss - Ivy - her older sister, who was also my best friend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor a long time, we corresponded through letters. Old fashioned ink and paper on which we shared everything.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA mistaken one night stand when we were both drunk with grief didn’t ruin our friendship. We moved on. We carried on writing to each other. We stayed friends.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFour years later, and Iris is asking me for a favour. She wants a baby and needs a father, which isn’t going to be straightforward for either of us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eI say yes, pretending this will be easy. Knowing it won’t be\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEspecially when that one night stand with Iris doesn’t feel like a mistake anymore - and I want more than a repeat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eI want forever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTropes: older sister’s best friend; friends-to-lovers; small town; planned pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTW: death of a sibling, infertility, IVF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEA Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55551616450900,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/1148\/2964\/files\/ShopifyBookCover-2026-04-15T093256.882.png?v=1776241986","url":"https:\/\/www.heabookshop.com\/products\/ivys-arch-puffin-bay-6-annie-dyer","provider":"HEA Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}