The Year We Almost Fell in Love - S Le Roux

Madison Holmes was the girl who preferred skateboards over spotlights, the quiet observer of life rather than the centre of it. But everything changes the night she meets Jonah Stone - a boy whose presence feels like gravity, pulling her into a world she's never quite understood before. She never planned on falling for anyone.

What begins as fleeting glances, shared moments, and a single unforgettable night slowly grows into something far more complicated than Madison ever expected. Between first kisses, late-night confessions, and the fragile intensity of growing up, she learns that love isn't always simple, and sometimes the people who change us the most are the ones we almost have.

Set against the electric backdrop of teenage summers, friendship, heartbreak, and the messy beauty of first love, The Year We Almost Fell in Love is a tender coming-of-age story about the moments that shape us, the memories that stay long after they're gone, and the quiet truth that some loves are never meant to be forgotten.

Because sometimes the love that changes your life...
is the one that almost happened.