From New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery comes a fan-favorite tale about finding the love you never knew you needed

Rancher Jake Masters' adopted daughter is deeply troubled by his wife's death, so when she asks, Jake can’t deny the young girl's anguished plea to meet her birth mother. But granting her wish is damn hard-Jake never asked for this new woman in his life or for the stunning attraction he feels toward her.

Anne Baker has come a long way from the dirt-poor Texas town where she made the toughest decision of her life, but she's never forgotten her child. And nothing is going to keep them apart now, not even the suspicions of the most aggravating-and compelling-man she's ever known