Silas didn't move. He just looked at her with an intensity that made the industrial ovens feel cold. "I don't care about the codes, and you’re the most beautiful thing in this room. Even covered in frosting."
Noelle’s heart did a somersault. "You’re very bossy for a man who doesn't know how to use a rolling pin." Alexa Riley - His Christmas Cookie.pdf
The story highlights themes of romance and holiday spirit. Different tropes or settings can be explored if another story is desired. Silas didn't move
By midnight, the cookies were perfect, but Noelle was finally claimed. Silas didn't just help her finish the order; he carried her out the door, locked the bakery, and drove her to his mountain cabin, where the tree was tall and the promises were forever. Even covered in frosting