On leave from the army, Nick Colter heads to a quiet Alberta ranch to fulfill a promise. His buddy left behind a pregnant wife in need of protection and friendship that only Nick can provide. Despite years in combat, he isn’t prepared for the battle to earn wary Beth Carruthers’s trust. There is more than grief in her beautiful blue eyes, and caring for her becomes more than an act of duty. He wants to bring a smile to her face — and restore faith and love in her heart. Yet the secrets she harbors may destroy the one chance at family he thought he’d never find.
