When the Hollyridge clocktower stops at midnight, Cassira Thorne feels her world stop with it. The town is counting on her to save the New Year's festival... but everything is collapsing faster than the snowstorm closing in. She can fix the lanterns. She can fix the stage. She can even fix the town's failing traditions. But she cannot fix the one heartbreak she's never recovered from. Not when she walks straight out of the snow and back into her life. Raelith Edevane. The girl who left. The woman Cass never stopped loving. Rae returns to Hollyridge for one reason: to perform a single song that may save the festival. But the moment she sees Cass again-exhausted, hurting, carrying this small town on her shoulders-she knows one truth: She didn't just walk away from Hollyridge. She walked away from home. Forced together by the storm, old emotions rise like sparks in cold air. Every shared glance. Every near touch. Every memory they promised to forget. But as the festival falters and tensions crack open, Cass and Rae realize something terrifying: The town isn't the only thing that needs saving. Their hearts do too. This emotional small-town WLW winter romance is perfect for readers who love: small town sapphic New Year's romance second chance queer women romance wlw Christmas love and cozy winter vibes sapphic small town holiday love story tender slow-burn intimacy and beautifully broken hearts finding their way back The storm may be fierce. The past may be painful. But one New Year's kiss could change everything-if they're brave enough to take it. ✨ Return to Hollyridge. Feel the longing. Fall in love again. Scroll up and one-click New Year's Kiss With Her today.