Single dad and rugged rancher Leo Halligan needs a nanny he can trust with his precious baby girl. Widowed English heiress Ella Staunton-Hawes needs to escape her world for a while and keep her toddler son safe. A live-in nanny role on Leo’s Montana ranch seems like the perfect fit.

However, Leo has trust issues and Ella hasn’t been completely forthcoming about who she really is, nor why she’s estranged from hers and her son’s families. The more time Ella spends with Leo, the more she wants to confide in him. But will her subterfuge destroy the spark of romance between...

Single dad and rugged rancher Leo Halligan needs a nanny he can trust with his precious baby girl. Widowed English heiress Ella Staunton-Hawes needs to escape her world for a while and keep her toddler son safe. A live-in nanny role on Leo’s Montana ranch seems like the perfect fit.

However, Leo has trust issues and Ella hasn’t been completely forthcoming about who she really is, nor why she’s estranged from hers and her son’s families. The more time Ella spends with Leo, the more she wants to confide in him. But will her subterfuge destroy the spark of romance between them? That perfect feeling of belonging?

Leo knows Ella’s hiding something. But the children are perfect together and Ella’s winding her way into his heart and maybe they’re a family in the making. Everyone has secrets—how bad can Ella’s be?

This emotional tale of second chances, hidden secrets, and small-town charm weaves passionate cowboy romance with heartrending stakes. A must-read for fans of single parent love stories and ranch-set drama.