Half a Cookie

By Willa Penrose

HALF A COOKIE
A Novel by Willa Penrose
They said it meant nothing.
But they both remembered the taste.
When Sloane breaks a cookie in half and offers it to Michael-a man she's only met in passing at corporate events-neither expects that moment to linger. But it does. What starts as a playful gesture becomes a thread that tugs at everything they've carefully kept in place.
She's clever, confident, and tired of being the understudy. He's composed, successful, and quietly unraveling. Their connection builds in emails, in glances, in the spaces between what's said aloud. But real life is never just a cookie shared. There are consequences. And choices.
A story of timing, temptation, and the parts of ourselves we rarely show-Half a Cookie is a moody, slow-burn novel about desire, restraint, and what it means to be truly seen.
Willa Penrose writes fiction that explores the emotional corners of modern life-quiet moments, sharp truths, and the unexpected power of connection.
Beneath the quiet, there's power

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FMR6R1GN
• ISBN13: 9798298530057
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"