First published 2012
Lynn Morrow counts every dollar as she tries to feed her son and daughter. Her husband Ed has broken promise after promise, leaving her to manage alone while he battles his own troubles. She never expected help from Mitch Franklin, the contractor who lives nearby. Mitch lost his wife and now raises two grieving boys on his own. He remembers Lynn from years past, when circumstances kept them apart. Now he sees a woman fighting to keep her family together. Mitch wants to step in and solve her problems, but he knows Lynn needs to discover her own strength. As he offers support without taking over, both single parents find themselves drawn together by shared struggles and old attraction.
Genres: romance, family-life, contemporary
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
358 pages · Kindle Edition · MIRA