: The story features "swoon-worthy steam," tender moments, and emotional internal conflict as Chase processes his past. Where to Access

: When Atley's Land Rover breaks down on a bridge, she meets the hunky but grumpy sheriff. Despite their initial clashes, an undeniable attraction grows as Atley attempts to peel back Chase's protective layers.

: Sheriff Chase Calhoun, a loyal but guarded man who keeps a wall around his heart, and Atley Eastyn, a self-sufficient midwife who has just moved from Louisiana with her spunky ten-year-old daughter.