Description
Frankie Malone returns to Sweetgum Ridge on her own terms. Once a fierce barrel racer, she lost her leg in a riding accident that ended her competitive career. Now she is determined to rebuild her independence by teaching lessons at the local stables, proving she is still capable and strong.
Her plans collide with Sheriff Dean Carter, whose strict safety regulations threaten to shut down her classes. Dean is not just any lawman—he is the man from her past whose decisions once altered the course of her life. Old resentments flare as they argue over rules, liability, and control.
Tension slowly shifts into reluctant respect, then unexpected attraction. Both carry visible and invisible scars from the accident that changed everything. As they work through their shared history, Frankie and Dean discover that true strength comes from accepting what cannot be erased rather than trying to outrun it.
In the saddle and in each other’s arms, they learn that moving forward together is the only way to heal.
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