Dixie doesn’t have time for a relationship, she just got out of a bad one and wants to focus on her. When an opportunity arises to move out of state, she jumps in with both feet. Deciding this is the next step to a new her, she takes it one day at a time. Mason is well known in town – not only for his looks, but also for his family's construction business. Not looking for love or a relationship, Mason takes each day one at a time. But one look across the diner and he is intrigued with the new woman in town. But when the past meets the future, there are some challenges that need to be worked through. Will Dixie continue on her path to be stronger? Will Mason change his life plan?

Hannah I’ve known Tanner since I was seven years old, when his little sister announced that I was her best friend. Throughout the years, I became a little sister to Tanner and siblings. But this last year has him more on my mind, wondering what if. What if we were more? What would happen? Tanner I’ve watched Hannah grow up over the years-from an annoying seven year old who my sister befriended, to a gorgeous, vibrant woman. Life hit her hard when her dad got sick, she jumped in with two feet and took care of what needed to be done. Now she is succeeding at running the family business. But who takes care of her? Would she let me take care of her? ͠ Hannah worries that the Baker family will frown upon her and Tanner having a relationship. She also worries about losing her extended family if things with Tanner go south. But she can’t put him off for much longer, not after he had a taste of her. As they navigate their new relationship, unbeknownst to the family, tragedy strikes and they can’t keep the secret any longer. Will the family approve? What happens when their secret relationship is revealed?

Sutton My life as a single mom is hard. It helps when family and friends step up and help in any way that they can. But at the end of the day, it’s my child, my responsibility. I have done everything in my power to make sure that my son is well taken care of and loved. However, sometimes I wish I had someone to take care of me - to put me first and worry about me. Dating men as a single mother isn’t easy. I’m not looking for a hook-up; I want passion, trust and friendship. Imagine my surprise when I encounter one of Spring Valley’s local boys, Jackson Baker. He’s sexy as sin and doesn’t run the other way when I have to cut our first night short for a sick child. Does being a single parent scare him off? Could he be the man that ticks off my long list of what I want in a relationship? Jackson I wasn’t looking for love, but am caught off guard when I meet Sutton for the first time. There is something about this woman that keeps me intrigued and hoping for another chance with her. I try my hardest to get to know her, but she has walls so high, I’m not sure I can scale them. Is she worth the trouble or is it a lost cause? Follow Sutton and Jackson as they learn to love and trust one another. This is a steamy romance with a HEA.

Book 5 in the Baker Family Series Addison It’s been five years since I’ve seen him. Five years since my heart was shattered. I should have known that the short time we had meant little to him, but I hoped for more. When I showed up a few months later to share an unexpected turn of events, I was turned away. He wanted nothing to do with me then, so why is he here now? What does someone of his caliber want with our small family construction business? Hudson We spent a weekend together and had plans for the next weekend, but she called it off. I still think about her and when I see her face in a picture of an up-and-coming construction company, I take a chance. I have so many unanswered questions from our time together, and I plan to get the answers now. But her cold shoulder and hurt expressions don’t add up. She’s the one who walked away. Soon secrets from the past are revealed. Follow Addison and Hudson as they unravel the past and try to build a future. This is a steamy romance with a HEA.