A SPECIAL KIND OF LOVE Allison Henley felt her life would be complete once she gave birth to her child. But it seemed her dream of having a family wasn't meant to be. Deserted by her husband, Allison was left to raise a child with special needs—alone. She could never hope to have another child, and she certainly couldn't risk ever falling in love again .... Until she met Joe Burgett. The sexy writer of children's books was the perfect companion—handsome, compassionate and strong. But more than anything, he wanted to have kids of his own—a gift that Allison couldn't give him. How could she ask Joe to accept her and her special child without offering him the one thing he really wanted?