Super Short Summary

Just a Kiss by Denise Hunter follows Riley Callahan, a disabled ex-marine, as he returns to his childhood town and reconnects with Paige, his childhood friend and his brother's ex-girlfriend. Riley, who has secretly loved Paige for years, struggles with his feelings and his new reality after losing a leg in Afghanistan. As they support each other through personal challenges, their friendship deepens into romance. The book includes themes associated with war and personal loss.