Vanessa Nava returns to her Texas hometown as a newly divorced single mom, determined to give her imaginative four-year-old daughter a magical summer. But the serene lakeside cabin she rented? Double-booked. The current occupant is the hottest, grumpiest handyman sheâs ever metâclaiming itâs under construction and strictly off-limits. Paul McPherson, a Houston native recovering from a gunshot wound, has retreated to Lost Lake to hide and heal in peace. He wonât share his safe haven with anyoneâespecially not the sheriffâs daughter and her bubbly little girl. Vanessa is stunning, stubborn, and way too tempting for a man with secrets.
Vanessa paid upfront and refuses to leave. She sets up camp on his doorstep, transforming mishap into lake days filled with laughter, lemonade stands, and hot summer nightsâsending Paulâs buried protective instincts into overdrive.
Texas heat ignites a scorching affair neither saw coming. But when danger closes in and Paulâs cover is blown, Vanessa must decide: walk away from the summer fling⊠or fight for a love that could last forever?
Vanessa Nava returns to her Texas hometown as a newly divorced single mom, determined to give her imaginative four-year-old daughter a magical summer. But the serene lakeside cabin she rented? Double-booked. The current occupant is the hottest, grumpiest handyman sheâs ever metâclaiming itâs under construction and strictly off-limits. Paul McPherson, a Houston native recovering from a gunshot wound, has retreated to Lost Lake to hide and heal in peace. He wonât share his safe haven with anyoneâespecially not the sheriffâs daughter and her bubbly little girl. Vanessa is stunning, stubborn, and way too tempting for a man with secrets.
Vanessa paid upfront and refuses to leave. She sets up camp on his doorstep, transforming mishap into lake days filled with laughter, lemonade stands, and hot summer nightsâsending Paulâs buried protective instincts into overdrive.
Texas heat ignites a scorching affair neither saw coming. But when danger closes in and Paulâs cover is blown, Vanessa must decide: walk away from the summer fling⊠or fight for a love that could last forever?