Fire. Avery and River

Avery and River have known each other for a long time and are used to being together. Their friendship is based on trust, shared memories, and feelings that no one dares to speak out loud. The situation is aggravated by River's profession: he is a firefighter and constantly encounters risk. For Avery, this is not just a cause for concern, but a daily reminder of how easy it is to lose a loved one. Gradually, the familiar boundaries between friendship and love blur. The characters have to deal not only with mutual attraction but also with the fear of ruining everything. The novel combines personal drama, romantic tension, and details of the life of a person with a dangerous profession.