Her soft side is buried deep... After surviving a traumatic childhood, Miranda Franklin grew up tough, fast, and convinced of her inability to ever nurture a child. Eli Page is the only man to earn Randy's trust. For him, she will face her worst fear-spend a day caring for his granddaughter. When the unthinkable happens, Randy realizes she's the same as her mother was-a monster. How can he choose...? Widower Eli Page devoted the last fifteen years of his life to raising his daughter Celeste. Now it's time for his happiness. His future. But six weeks before his wedding to Randy, Celeste skips town, leaving her one-year-old daughter for Eli to raise. Randy wants no part in raising a child-but how can she expect him to turn away his own granddaughter? Will their happily-ever-after fall apart? With their wedding day looming, can Eli track down his runaway daughter? Can Randy discover the truth about herself? Will Randy and Eli find a different future than what they expected-a better one?