Small-Town Second-Chance Sweet Romance A single dad must fight with all he has to keep his newborn daughter, even if it means accepting help from the woman who broke his heart when she left him. Nick Carr takes one look at his newborn baby girl and knows he’ll do anything to keep her. His baby’s mother didn’t survive the delivery, and now her well-connected and influential parents are fighting him for custody. Seven years earlier, Gillian Barnes broke Nick’s heart when she left Granite Falls and married another. At the time, she didn’t want to come back to the small town of Granite Falls, and he never wanted to leave. Now, she’s returned. Her life is in shambles. Her husband’s in jail awaiting trial; her body’s battered from a car accident, and her heart is broken from the loss of a child. Gillian isn’t sure what to do with the rest of her life, but she suddenly knows what she’s going to do right then. She’s going to help Nick fight for his baby. Only her husband has other plans. After being released from jail, he’s tying up loose ends and rebuilding his life along with his criminal enterprise. He’s not going to let Gillian go. Grief can tear people apart, and it can stitch them back together. As Gillian and Nick begin to heal, they find their purpose. Gillian won’t let Nick lose his child. Nick won’t let Gillian’s husband take her away from him again. Together, they find the love they once shared, but can they trust it enough to let it save them? Can that love give them what it takes to fight against all odds and build the family they’ve both been longing for?