He was delivering children from an orphanage a gift—only chocolate. She carried cookies shaped like fly agaric mushrooms and wore a show costume. He became the new mayor of their small town, and she—confectioner, volunteer, and just a beautiful girl. Their paths likely wouldn’t have crossed if not for her broken car and his messed-up navigator. But sometimes that’s enough to connect two lonely hearts. From the author: is it possible to fall in love in just a few days when you don’t expect it at all? Of course! Especially around New Year’s!