Bitter Brews, Sweet Truce: The Truce Turns Tangled: Volume 2 of 3

An uneasy truce. A hidden conspiracy. And a rivalry brewing with danger.The truce was supposed to end the sabotage. Instead, it came with a clipboard, strict new rules, and a rerouted shipment that looks dangerously like a setup.Mara Ellison has barely finished cleaning up the aftermath of Founders' Day when Mercer Roast and Ellison & Steam are forced into a bitter Temporary Cooperative Measures agreement: - No public accusations- Shared access to internal records- Thirty days of emergency coffee bean suppliesIt feels almost like a partnership-until every hiss and click of the espresso machine begins to sound like the countdown to the next betrayal.When missing ledger pages threaten to upend everything, Mara and Jonah Pike are forced to investigate. But the real question is no longer just who pulled off the sabotage-it's who stands to profit the most from the ceasefire, and what they'll do when the real brewing war erupts. Perfect for fans of small-town intrigue, slow-burn romantic tension, and sharp culinary rivalries. Scroll up and grab your copy today!