At the insistence of his sister, Nathan Cooke, returns home to Montana to continue his career as a veterinarian. With all of his best friends engaged, and one of them to his sister nonetheless, he's the lone single man out. To keep his mind off being alone, Nathan, immerses himself into his work.
Mackenzie retreats to Montana in order to regroup after having her heartbroken in Texas. Mending her mind, body, and soul is all that's on Mackenzie's agenda. When Mackenzie's best friend, and cousin, vanishes without a trace, Mackenzie's guilt brings her dangerously close to falling apart. Can Nathan and his posse help shoulder the burden? In the midst pain, and crushing devastation, is Nathan's love and devotion strong enough to keep Mackenzie from crumbling?
Ryleigh grew up in Texas and enlisted in the military after high school. After traveling the world, she came back stateside and started a new chapter in her life. When she isn't crafting with words, she can often be found outdoors with her daughter, reading a good book, or eating dark chocolate.