~THIS IS A NOVELLA~ When life fell apart for two NFL wives, Nazaire Chautin and Brynn Simoneaux, returning home to Louisiana seemed like the only way to save their spirits and their sanity. Back in the deep South, surrounded by old oaks, porch swings, and the scent of gumbo simmering on Maw Maw’s stove, the women try to rebuild what their glamorous lives nearly destroyed. But Gator Town has its own way of healing what’s broken. Especially when two country boys, Asomi Zeringue and MyLove Primeaux, step into the picture, offering more than just Southern charm and calloused hands. As secrets unravel and new feelings rise, Brynn and Nazaire must decide if love, loyalty, and a little country mud can help them reclaim who they really are—at heart.