First published 2014
A runaway teenager appears at Molly Creighton's tavern, pulling child advocate Daniel Devaney into a case that forces him back into Molly's world. Four years have passed since a devastating loss destroyed their relationship, leaving both wounded and apart. Now Daniel must investigate the teen's situation while confronting the wreckage of his past with Molly. He accepts blame for their breakup and wants to rebuild what they lost. The attraction between them burns as strong as ever, but Molly guards her heart against fresh pain. Daniel works to heal the hurt in her eyes and show her he has become the partner she deserves. His family has finally come together after years of separation, with his brothers and parents reunited. Daniel stands on the edge of claiming his deepest desire for lasting family bonds.
Genres: romance, suspense, contemporary-romance, family-drama
Vibes: emotional, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, second-chance
Setting: Tavern
Period: Four Years Ago
231 pages · Kindle Edition · MIRA