Welcome to Burnt River, a new series of Contemporary Western Romance stories set in the fictional town of Burnt River, Montana. Brought to you by Shirleen Davies, Peggy L Henderson, Kay P. Dawson, Amelia Adams, and Kate Cambridge. One person's influence has the power to change their lives... Everyone’s journey is different, and it makes the world an interesting place. After being away from Burnt River for a decade, Aqua Weaver returns to her childhood home to honor her beloved teacher at an unexpected memorial. Equally unexpected is her reaction to her childhood sweetheart, Blake Stone. Aqua Weaver was positive about three things in life: 1. Once she left, she would return to Burnt River only to visit. 2. Love only happened in fairytales 3. Nothing would come before her career. But life isn’t going according to plan. Blake Stone was a man who knew what he wanted - but what if what he wanted was just out of reach? Blake was a successful doctor, John’s Hopkins trained, and happy about everything in his life except one thing—the woman he loved didn’t love him back. His work in Burnt River kept him busy, and there was no place like the mountains of Montana for him, but as fulfilling as his work was, it couldn’t replace the one thing he wanted most, and now she was right in front of him. Is it possible for the life and words of a man no longer living to continue to influence the lives of students he cherished? Find out in Aqua’s Achilles. Aqua’s Achilles is a standalone, full-length novel with a HEA Rated PG - contains some mild swearing and kissing