The perfect woman? Beautiful big-city transplant Zoe Kozlowski came to Pinehurst to heal from a failed marriage and a frightening battle with breast cancer. So the passionate photographer instantly threw herself into an ambitious transforming her new home into a bed-and-breakfast. Luckily for her, the best architect—and most eligible bachelor—in town just happened to be her neighbor, Mason Sullivan. Gorgeous Mason's interest in the renovation quickly turned more than professional. But as captivating as he found his new neighbor, she was also a reminder of his painful childhood. Mason had vowed long ago never to risk losing his heart again—but how could he have known such temptation would lurk just next door?