Unbridled Hearts: A Steamy Second Chance Western Romance (Maple Ridge) by Sierra Cole

He let her go once. He won't make that mistake again. Five years ago, Rowan Hale left Maple Ridge with nothing but a threat and a silence she promised herself was protection. She was wrong. Now she's back — stranded in a blizzard on the road to Dawson Ranch, pulled from the wreck by the one man she swore she'd never face again. Jake Dawson. Broad shoulders. Steady hands. Eyes that still see straight through every wall she's built. He should have forgotten her. He never did. Jake has spent five years fighting to save his family's ranch from investors who measure loyalty in margins and legacy in liability. The last thing he needs is the woman who disappeared without a word back on his land — reminding him of everything he buried and every reason he buried it. Read more