When nightmares from the past threaten dreams for the future, can love survive?
Barb McCarthy knows the power of shelter, and the consequences of its loss. With an inner strength forged by adversity, this crusader is determined to house local families who have nowhere else to go. But many in her small California coastal town oppose her tiny homes initiative, leaving her to question whom she can trust.
One thing she knows for sure, she can't turn her back on Michael Keller, the intriguing stranger she encounters at the bluffs one fog-drenched, sleepless night. Living in the quiet aftermath of tragedy, this former cop turned private investigator harbors his own reasons for shuttering her project.
Now Barb is racing against the clock to fulfill her family legacy, and with funding at risk and her own home on the line, failure isn't an option. But her unwanted relationship with Mike will muddy the waters between adversary and ally, forcing two guarded hearts to decide if each will protect what they've built or put everything on the line for another chance at love.
What you can expect:
Small coastal California town
Later in life romance
Enemies to lovers
Ticking time bomb
Found family