is the prequel novella (Book #0.5) in The Chance Brothers series by Jade Marshall . It serves as a short introductory romance that sets the stage for the subsequent novels in the series. Story Overview
: An outside threat—specifically a stalker—forces Alistair and Mercedes to work together.
: The story takes place in the fictional town of Severn, which provides a tight-knit backdrop for their reunion. Taking A Chance by Jade Marshall
The piece follows , who has harbored a crush on his next-door neighbor, Mercedes Cole , since they were young. After five years apart, Mercedes returns to their small town of Severn. Despite their explosive tension and constant bickering, they are forced to confront their long-standing feelings and a looming outside threat. Key Elements for Preparation
: You can view the full reading order on Goodreads. is the prequel novella (Book #0
: It is best read before A Fighting Chance (Book #1), as it establishes the history between the brothers and their love interests. Reading Links
: Stay current with new releases via Jade Marshall’s Official Blog. A Fighting Chance (The Chance Brothers, #1) - Goodreads : The story takes place in the fictional
: A core trope of the series where characters reconnect after years of distance.