She’d fled the past… Would she stay for her future? When Kyla Beckett returns to Christmas Bay to help her foster mom, the last person she wants to run into is Ben Martinez, the boy who’d upended her life. The small-town police chief just wants a second chance—to explain—but Kyla isn’t interested in giving him the time of day. But when Ben’s little girl bonds with his longtime frenemy, he wonders if it might be the start of a friendship…or more! Can the wounded single dad convince Kyla he’s always wanted the best for her…then, now and forever?