I still had over fifty thousand words on my current WIP to write in just five weeks. I was honored to be asked and immediately said, “YES”! Then, reality set in.
Was I ever glad that I did! Our marketing department approved a plan for select Heartwarming authors to write eight thousand word short reads that would be free downloads all through November. Intrigued, I bypassed the oh-so-tempting Bed Bath and Beyond savings offer and opened her note. Rushing headlong to make a deadline for an upcoming Harlequin Heartwarming, HERS FOR KEEPS, I received an email from our Senior Editor, Victoria Curran, subject line: Thanksgiving Short Read. Is it possible some surprising wisdom from the children he saved, could rescue him, too? He should want to avoid her, but feels thankful for this time together instead. But how could he take the risks his job required, if he worried about a family counting on his safety? Although he’d shut away his pain when he and Maggie had broken up, his old feelings rush back after one glimpse of her beautiful face. When she’d begun talking kids, marriage, it’d nearly killed him to break things off. Eric Langley vowed never to inflict that pain on anyone, especially Maggie. This time around, does she dare give them a second chance?Īfter watching his vibrant mother retreat from life following his firefighter father’s tragic death, Lt. She still loves Eric, but she’d grown up vowing to have the traditional, nuclear family her loving parents provided and won’t accept anything less. Yet old feelings resurface when they’re reunited to put on a Thanksgiving dinner for foster children displaced by their group home’s fire. Maggie James has worked hard to get over her commitment phobic ex, Lt. No matter how much he tempts her with the promise of a future together, she has to tell herself-for her own survival-that relationships just aren't her thing… As the whole town gets ready for Christmas, Josie finds it hard to avoid Hunter.
Now Josie's back in Stonewall Crossing, and while instant fire flares between them, she can't come between the now single dad and his son. By the time Josie realized she'd made a mistake, Hunter had already married. Then she got her ticket out of town and took off-alone. Way back when, Hunter Boone thought he and Josie Stephens had something that would last forever.
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