First published 2020
Kaylee relocates from Atlanta to Hamilton, Montana, hoping the wild landscape will help her move past her fiancé's death two years earlier. She wants to escape the memories and shattered dreams that haunt her daily life. In Montana, she encounters Ty Shaw, a former Professional Bull Riders circuit competitor who survived a devastating car accident that doctors said would leave him paralyzed. Through relentless physical therapy and sheer determination, Ty defied their predictions and learned to walk again, though he can never ride bulls again. The rugged Montana terrain captivates Kaylee as much as Ty himself does. When they spend time together, Ty rediscovers what it feels like to truly live rather than merely survive. Both carry the weight of broken dreams and wounded hearts. Kaylee struggles with grief and guilt over moving forward without her lost love. Ty battles the loss of his identity as a rider and the physical limitations his accident imposed. Their connection grows stronger as they recognize similar pain in each other. The question becomes whether two people so damaged by loss can risk opening themselves to love again and build something new from the pieces of their former lives.
Genres: fiction, romance, adult-fiction, contemporary-romance
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, intimate
Tropes: found-family, second-chance
Setting: Atlanta, Hamilton, Montana
Period: present-day
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