Sometimes going back is the best way to start over
Candy shop owner Charlotte Caine knows temptation.To reboot her life, shed weight and gain perspective, sheโs passing up sweet enticements left and right. But willpower doesnโt come so easily when hell-raiser Spencer Gregory comes back to Hopeโs Crossing, bringing with him memories of broken promises and teen angst. A retired pro baseball player on the mend from injuryโand a damaging scandalโheโs interested in his own brand of reinvention.
Now everything about Spencerโs new-and-improved lifestyle, from his mission to build a rehab facility for injured veterans to his clear devotion to his preteen daughter, Peyton, touches Charlotteโs heart. Holding on to past hurt is her only protection against falling for himโagain. But if she takes the risk, will she find in Spencer a hometown heartbreaker, or the hero sheโs always wanted?