Tessa Ever since my parents passed away, it’s just been me and my younger sister, Ruby, and we’ve been happy that way. As happy as we can be, anyway. I spend my days teaching English at Whiskey Mountain High School and my nights raising my sister, and I’ve never felt the need to risk our stability for anything. That all changes as soon as I walk into a handsome stranger who leaves me questioning if having someone else in my life might be worth the risk after all. Praised by the Mountain Man is fast-paced, heart fluttering insta-love story filled with warmth and spice.